[Proposal]

[Walter Bright]

Sean Fritz wrote:
>> T sqr(T) ( T x )
>> {
>>     return x*x;
>> }
> 
> Is the way Java Generics do it,

I didn't think Java supported function templates (only class templates).

> and there is no problem parsing it,

That's true, although it requires arbitrary lookahead, which isn't a 
significant problem.

> as it also
> explicitly introduces T, but there may be arguments made that sqr(T)(T x) is
> harder to read because it depends on context instead of explicit declaration.
> The context is a bit harder to notice in this case due to using () as template
> delimiters instead of < >.

The < and > cause a lot more ambiguity problems than they solve.