Template Question

[Mike Parker]

BCS wrote:
> Mike Parker wrote:
>> I've not worked much with templates in any language beyond the basics. 
>> Right now, I've got a problem that I've solved, but for which I'm 
>> looking a different solution.
>>
>> What I have is a templated interface like so:
>>
>> interface Foo(T)
>> {
>>     void init(T);
>>     void term();
>>     void blah();
>>     void bleh();
>> }
>>
> 
> quick-n-dirty (and untested)
> 
> interface FooBase{}
> interface Foo(T) : FooBase
> {
>     void init(T);
>     void term();
>     void blah();
>     void bleh();
> }
> 
> then throw this in somewhere:
> 
> static assert(is(T:FooBase));

Good idea. And it would be perfect if I could hide FooBase inside the 
module, but I recall reading somewhere that the compiler doesn't respect 
private class and interface declarations. And a quick test proves it.