Playing arround with mixin - alias?

[biozic via Digitalmars-d-learn]

On Friday, 21 April 2017 at 09:42:33 UTC, ketmar wrote:
> Martin Tschierschke wrote:
>
>> Is it possible to define an alias for something like
>>
>> mixin(import("local_function_file.d"));
>>
>> to write only
>>
>>     use_local_function;
>>
>> which will be translated to: 
>> mixin(import("local_function_file.d"));
>>
>> (this additionally needs the file local_function_file.d in 
>> source/ +
>> -J./source as parameter for dmd aka.  dflags "-J./source" in 
>> dub.sdl)
>>
>> Regards mt.
>
> nope. the best you can get is `mixin use_local_function;`.

Would there be an advantage compared to a simple `import 
local_function_file;`?