shouting versus dotting

[Vincent Richomme]

KennyTM~ a écrit :
> Vincent Richomme wrote:
>> Michel Fortin a écrit :
>>> On 2008-10-05 20:57:31 -0400, "Chris R. Miller" 
>>> <lordsauronthegreat at gmail.com> said:
>>>
>>>> The !() syntax seems to serve only as a heads up that it's a 
>>>> template. Otherwise (as far as I can tell) a simple foo(int)(bar, 
>>>> baaz) would work just as well as foo!(int)(bar, baaz).
>>
>> What about the ^ ? I think it's not worst than !
>>
>> foo^(int)(bar) but maybe this symbol is already used by D ?
>> Personally I would prefer to keep the C++, Java, C# syntax with <> 
>> because people are used to it even if in some cases it looks like a 
>> bit shift op.
> 
> ^ is for bitwise XOR!
Yes and ! is for what ?
Just look at managed c++ in .NET and tell me if ^ is always a  bitwise XOR.

> Unless you use ^^
> 
>   foo^^(int)(bar)
> 
> Not my cup of tea though.
don't like either ^^