Template Usage with Eponymous Trick

[ShadoLight]

On Sunday, 2 February 2020 at 23:48:45 UTC, Paul Backus wrote:
> On Sunday, 2 February 2020 at 23:39:10 UTC, ShadoLight wrote:
>> But, my question was if this was avoidable if braces were not 
>> optional. Paul's answer was that non-optional braces will not 
>> make...
>>     alias a = S!(int);
>> ... non-ambiguous, but I still don't get that based on the 
>> above results.

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> If the behavior were changed as you have previously proposed, 
> so that `S!(int)` could refer *either* to the eponymous struct 
> *or* the template instance, then the alias declaration would 
> become ambiguous. Again, this would be true whether or not you 
> used braces.

Ok, I get it. Thanks.