No way to selectively expose imported symbols using 163

Sean Kelly sean at f4.ca
Sun Jul 30 13:26:22 PDT 2006


Bruno Medeiros wrote:
> 
> What I don't agree is about that static+selective import stuff:
>   static import std.stdio : writef;
> 
> That is, the idea that static(FQN) and selective import should work 
> together. I'm not fond the idea that std.stdio, a module, is "available" 
> but is not complete. What is the use and sense of that? Why could it not 
> be a regular(non-selective) FQN import?

Consistency?  To me, "static import std.stdio : writef" says "make only 
writef available from std.stdio and only as a FQN."


Sean



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