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-
Combined from primary sources listed below.

In Operators§

See primary documentation in context for prefix -. 

multi prefix:<->(Any --> Numeric:D)

Negative numeric context operator.

Coerces the argument to Numeric by calling the Numeric method on it, and then negates the result.

In Operators§

See primary documentation in context for infix -. 

multi infix:<->($a, $b --> Numeric:D)

Subtraction operator: Coerces both arguments to Numeric and subtracts the second from the first. From version 6.d it works also on Duration, DateTime and Real types.