[Issue 8228] Mixin template can't add constructor to class

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http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=8228


John Colvin <john.loughran.colvin at gmail.com> changed:

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--- Comment #1 from John Colvin <john.loughran.colvin at gmail.com> 2013-08-21 23:16:42 BST ---
(In reply to comment #0)
> mixin template Root()
> {
>     this(int x) { }
>     void test() { }
> }
> 
> class Foo
> {
>     mixin Root;
>     this()
>     {
>         test();   // OK
>         this(1);  // FAIL
>     }
> }
> 
> void main() { }
> 
> It's ok to add virtual methods but not constructors. This has to be a bug..

sadly, it's not a bug. template mixins create a scope and there's no overload
resolution between it and it's enclosing scope.


We should really have a way of doing a full mixin without resorting to strings.

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