[Issue 7067] std.random.RandomSample and RandomCover are poorly designed

Wed Dec 7 04:21:44 PST 2011

http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=7067

Alex Rønne Petersen <xtzgzorex at gmail.com> changed:

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--- Comment #7 from Alex Rønne Petersen <xtzgzorex at gmail.com> 2011-12-07 04:21:37 PST ---
(In reply to comment #4)
> > Turn random generators into final classes?
> 
> We have backward compatibility to worry about.

Sometimes breaking changes can be a good thing. It seems to me like with the
current design, it's more likely that people are Doing It Wrong than the
opposite. Keeping backwards compatibility also means allowing people to
continue doing the same mistakes.

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