Blog article on new import changes

Jack Stouffer via Digitalmars-d-announce digitalmars-d-announce at puremagic.com
Tue Mar 29 08:49:20 PDT 2016


On Tuesday, 29 March 2016 at 15:25:27 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer 
wrote:
> I anticipate 2.071.0 is going to cause a lot of deprecation 
> messages and strange errors to occur, due to the fixes of very 
> long-standing import bugs.
>
> I wrote a blog post (actually my first ever) on this, let me 
> know what you think (and please, any clarifications/errors, let 
> me know):
>
> http://www.schveiguy.com/blog/2016/03/import-changes-in-d-2-071/

This is an informative article, good job.

Here are some notes I jotted down when reading it

>In the newest version of D upcoming, several changes have been 
>made to the import system, including fixes for 2 of the oldest 
>bugs in D history.

Grammatically, it's redundant to put "upcoming" where it is; 
numbers under 20 are typically written with their name.

> However, until the fix was rendered, these module symbols were 
> imported as if they were marked public.

This sentence is redundant.

> This determines where the problem lies.

This sentence is also redundant.


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