Feature request - simpler constructors

[Derek Parnell]

On Thu, 20 Sep 2007 11:05:40 +0100, Janice Caron wrote:

> Please could we let
> 
>  this(auto n) {}
>  T n;
> 
> be syntactic sugar for
> 
>  this(T n)
>  {
>      this.n = n;
>  }
>  T n;

This looks exactly like a problem that AST macros could solve. This is only
one example of a more generic construct, in which the code writer lists a
set of names and each name is used to create an assignment from one
variable to another variable whose name is based on the target variable's
name.


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