typedefs are useless
Matti Niemenmaa
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Mon Dec 3 11:28:07 PST 2007
Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
> I can do:
>
> typedef long mytype;
>
> However, I can't create literals of this type. so if I want to initialize a
> mytype value to 6, I have to do:
>
> mytype x = cast(mytype)6L;
<snip>
Complained about in Issue 1335 and earlier. This is why I use aliases instead of
typedefs in all but the shortest of programs.
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