A modest proposal: eliminate template code bloat

[Artur Skawina]

On 04/08/12 13:01, Dmitry Olshansky wrote:
> 3. After any function was generated compiler checks an entry in the duplicate table that matches size, followed by matching checksum and only then (if required) doing a straight memcmp. If it happens that there is a match compiler just throws generated code away and _aliases_ it's symbol to that of a matched entry.
> (so there has to be an alias table if there isn't one already)
[...]
> Thoughts?

Don't forget that this needs to work:   

   static auto f(T)(T a) { return a; }
   assert(cast(void*)&f!int!=cast(void*)&f!uint);

artur