Comparison chart of D and C++ templates

[janderson]

Kirk McDonald wrote:
> janderson wrote:
>> Walter Bright wrote:
>>
>>> janderson wrote:
>>>
>>>> Walter Bright wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> http://www.digitalmars.com/d/template-comparison.html
>>>>>
>>>>> Comments?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> What about automatic induction?  You probably want to link to a 
>>>> reason why D doesn't have it (since it will probably be questioned 
>>>> again and again).  You could also mention how aliasing can go some 
>>>> way to solving this difference.
>>>
>>>
>>> What is automatic induction?
>>
>>
>>
>> Sorry, I mean like:
>>
>> template <class C>
>> void Get(C& c) {}
>>
>> ...
>> int X = 0;
>> Get(X);
>>
>> float Y = 0;
>> Get(Y);
>>
>> No need to specify the types.
>>
> 
> That is implicit function template instantiation, and D *does* have it.
> 
> void Get(C)(C c) {}
> 
> int X = 0;
> Get(X);
> 
> float Y = 0;
> Get(Y);
> 

Cool.  I didn't realize that D now supports that.  So why not put these 
some examples on the webpage instead of just "Yes"?

-Joel