Since dmd 2.096.0: import `x.t` is used as a type

Basile B. b2.temp at gmx.com
Sat May 1 16:32:32 UTC 2021


On Friday, 30 April 2021 at 21:41:43 UTC, kdevel wrote:
> On Friday, 30 April 2021 at 19:17:14 UTC, user1234 wrote:
> [...]
>> Likely a side effect of 
>> https://github.com/dlang/dmd/pull/12178 but
>> according to me the new behavior is correct.
>
> It breaks my code. I have files named $C containing struct or 
> class $C plus some other stuff. Using the workaround means to 
> switch to selective imports for all used types/functions within 
> this module.
>
> Found another workaround: I created a symlink here -> . and 
> replaced all imports $C with here.$C. In some places I had to 
> remove an artificial  "prefix" ($C.$C -> $C).

I understand the situation but I can opnly suggest to fill a 
report.
Hard breakage is not acceptable, even if the goal is to introduce 
a more correct behavior.


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