[Issue 3850] Signed/unsigned bytes type name

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Tue Oct 23 03:15:37 PDT 2012


http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=3850



--- Comment #6 from Don <clugdbug at yahoo.com.au> 2012-10-23 03:15:33 PDT ---
>> I wish we could change this. (I would do it by changing the type to "sbyte"
>> and then adding "alias byte = sbyte;" to object.d).

> That still won't prevent you from making the mistake of typing 'byte' instead
> of 'ubyte' though. :)

By itself, no, but anybody can modify their local copy of object.d to remove
the alias...
A very slow deprecation path is possible.

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