"This for <member> needs to be type <class>, not type <otherclass>"

Jarrett Billingsley kb3ctd2 at yahoo.com
Fri May 2 10:23:22 PDT 2008


"Simen Kjaeraas" <simen.kjaras at gmail.com> wrote in message 
news:fvfg2g$1nnp$1 at digitalmars.com...
> While playing around with templates and alias parameters, I got the die of 
> trying this:
>
> struct foo(alias T)
> {
>  typeof(T) opAddAssign(typeof(T) rhs)
>  {
>    return T += rhs;
>  }
> }

If you make this a template:

template foo(alias T)
// rest is the same

>
> class bar
> {
> private:
>  int _baz;
> public:
>  foo!(_baz) baz;

And now change this to a mixin:

mixin foo!(_baz) baz;

It works.

Of course, this has the effect of making foo (or rather an instance of foo) 
no longer a type.  But maybe you don't need it to be. 




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