Factory using an alias template parameter to set a member of the new tool ?

[jkpl via Digitalmars-d-learn]

On Thursday, 9 February 2017 at 15:00:21 UTC, angel wrote:
> On Thursday, 9 February 2017 at 14:39:41 UTC, angel wrote:
>> On Thursday, 9 February 2017 at 13:30:07 UTC, jkpl wrote:
>>> I'm looking for a better way to do this, if possible:
>>>
> Or actually, maybe this will suite your case better:
> ```
> template namedTool(T, alias Variable)
> {
>     enum namedTool = T.stringof ~ " " ~ Variable ~ " = new " ~ 
> T.stringof ~ ";" ~
>                      Variable ~ ".name = \"" ~ Variable ~ "\";";
> }
>
> void main()
> {
>     mixin(namedTool!(Tool, "grep"));
>     assert(grep.name == "grep");
> }
> ```

Thanks for trying. I know that it doesn't make much sense but it 
would have been a cool sugar for the tool class.

Mixins are not good for me because of completion in the IDE.