Templating everything? One module per function/struct/class/etc, grouped by package?

[Jacob Carlborg via Digitalmars-d-learn]

On 12/05/14 20:58, Francesco Cattoglio wrote:

> Error messages!
> If your code is not compiled, you can't know whether it is valid or not.
>
> I must say that since we have unittests, this is somewhat less relevant,
> but still...
> One nice thing would be stripping the executable of unneeded code.
> One trick I've seen done in a program which compiled some scripts to an
> intermediate language was zeroing the parts which are unused, then use
> some executable compressor.

I had an issue with a module in Tango back in the D1 days. It was a 
templated class that worked with "char", but when I instantiated it with 
"wchar" it didn't compile.

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/Jacob Carlborg