mixins as inline functions

Craig Black cblack at ara.com
Fri Aug 18 08:40:42 PDT 2006


There should definitely be plans for the evolution of mixins.  The feature 
is way jacked up and unusable for a lot of things that should work.  I don't 
forsee anything changing for 1.0 though.

-Craig

"Serg Kovrov" <kovrov at no.spam> wrote in message 
news:ec402d$pgv$1 at digitaldaemon.com...
> First time I looked at mixins in D reference, I thought that it could be 
> used as inline function. Like a big C macro. But better =)
>
> It has its own scope, it has access to parent scope, everything seems fit. 
> Except that in mixins it is not possible to use assign operations. Could 
> this restriction be removed in future? Is there any plans for mixins 
> evolution?
>
> -- 
> serg. 





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