Comparison chart of D and C++ templates
Walter Bright
newshound at digitalmars.com
Fri Jan 19 17:44:06 PST 2007
Chris Nicholson-Sauls wrote:
> Out of curiousity, what is it in particular that makes overloading of
> function templates difficult/complicated? I have had occasions myself
> where it would've been highly welcome. (Especially in the context of
> mixins, and especially as chains of more than three or four static-if
> blocks can get mighty unwieldy. I have a project with a /recurring/
> chain of about seven static-if's. I'd be much happier with seven
> implementor's/mixin's that are easier to maintain, and to add/remove.)
It's taking things with very different representations within the
compiler and trying to make them the same.
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