std.variant for D1?

Walter Bright newshound1 at digitalmars.com
Tue Oct 16 14:29:05 PDT 2007


Bill Baxter wrote:
> 0ffh wrote:
>> Are there any plans of backporting std.variant to D1?
>> Or is it, apart from any features which might be just
>> not possible in D1,sufficiently close to Daniel Keeps
>> variant type that this could be used as a replacement
>> when compiling for D1?
> 
> If the answer is no then I think we should start a std2 project on 
> dsource which ports d2 phobos additions to d1.

There are no plans to add new features to D1, just bug fixes. After all, 
it would not be stable if new stuff kept being added!

I don't think anyone has tried std.variant on D1, so don't know if it 
works or not.



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