How do I make a template function that only accepts instances of a specific class?
Jack
jckj33 at gmail.com
Mon Jan 18 22:40:08 UTC 2021
On Monday, 18 January 2021 at 19:54:04 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote:
> On Monday, 18 January 2021 at 19:34:52 UTC, Jack wrote:
>> is that sytax derived from there?
>
> sort of. it is the type pattern matching "is expression"
> described here:
>
> https://dlang.org/spec/expression.html#IsExpression
I read std.traits and some related stuff but missed reading is
expression doc lol
>
> The is(A:B) thing technically means "if A is implicitly
> convertible to B" which of course works for base classes and
> interfaces well but that's not all it does, like is(int : long)
> passes too.
C# uses something like that too but I totally missed to look for
the equivalent in D, which would be pretty much same thing
> I just remember the syntax thanks to its similarity to type
> declarations.
good way to remember too
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