Feature Request: Keyword as identifier.

[Stewart Gordon]

Don Clugston wrote:
<snip>
> I proposed a keyword called 'identifier':
> 
> extern(C) int identifier("version")();
> 
> As well as solving this problem, it would add the most powerful 
> remaining C preprocessor feature (token pasting) into the D template 
> system. Serious magic. Although D has no shortage of magic already <g>.

What practical uses are there for token pasting in D?

Stewart.

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