Generating unique identifiers at compile time

user1234 user1234 at 12.de
Mon Jun 13 07:38:54 UTC 2022


On Thursday, 9 June 2022 at 23:50:10 UTC, user1234 wrote:
> On Thursday, 9 June 2022 at 21:20:27 UTC, JG wrote:
>> [...]
>
> No, for now there if there are other ways they are as hacky as 
> yours.
>
> The compiler usually uses a global counter to generate 
> temporaries.
> There's [been attempts] to expose it, exactly so that users can 
> generate unique names, but that did not found its path in the 
> compiler.
>
> [been attempts]: https://github.com/dlang/dmd/pull/10131

Here's another one. That's nice if people are able to find tricks 
but there's a need to have a clean way to do that. i.e language 
feature.


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