A new blog article detailing the alternative function syntax

[anonymous]

On Thursday, 8 August 2013 at 18:53:47 UTC, Gary Willoughby wrote:
> I've just finished a new blog article on the subject of 
> alternative function syntax in D. I guess this is pretty 
> straightforward stuff to all the people here but was a major 
> source of confusion to me (and others?) when first learning D.
>
> I personally think this is more confusing than many people 
> think. Hopefully this will quickly arm a developer with 
> knowledge to be able to read and understand most D code. Let me 
> know if i've missed anything important.
>
> http://nomad.so/2013/08/alternative-function-syntax-in-d/
>
> I'll post to reddit in the morning.

I think you should mention the terms UFCS and IFTI, since those 
are used by D folk.

UFCS: Universal Function Call Syntax, i.e. dot notation.
IFTI: Implicit Function Template Instantiation, i.e. template 
parameters can be omitted when they can be deduced from the 
function arguments.