Conflict between function and template with the same name
Rene Zwanenburg via Digitalmars-d-learn
digitalmars-d-learn at puremagic.com
Sun Jun 29 01:26:08 PDT 2014
On Sunday, 29 June 2014 at 07:16:10 UTC, Uranuz wrote:
> Is there any reason why function and template conflict. They
> using different syntax to *call*. For template we have *!* but
> for function we don't have it. So why compiler is not able to
> see the difference?
I suspect this is by design. The following works, note the dot
before the getByName function call:
import std.stdio;
string getByName(string name)
{
return "smth";
}
template getByName(string name)
{
enum getByName = .getByName(name);
}
void main()
{
writeln(getByName!("name"));
}
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