Templates - Numeric Types only

Jarrett Billingsley jarrett.billingsley at gmail.com
Fri Aug 7 10:30:28 PDT 2009


On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 9:16 AM, Andrei
Alexandrescu<SeeWebsiteForEmail at erdani.org> wrote:
>> Design by Contract
>> "Order of declaration doesn't matter"
>> Protection level enforcement of various kinds
>> Property syntax
>> .stringof
>> __traits
>> Fixing the linker
>> CTFE (in particular memory management or lack thereof)
>> immutable (lack of data initialization)
>>
>> are the unfinished things that come to mind.
>> But I would call those most of those things  90% useful / 90%
>> implemented rather than half so.
>> Maybe DbC is closer to half than 90%.
>
> Well this assessment I agree with. Note that none of the above "got too
> hard".

I've been told *by Walter* that solving forward reference issues are
difficult to solve for any real benefit.  That sounds like "got too
hard" to me.



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