A modest proposal: eliminate template code bloat

[Dmitry Olshansky]

On 08.04.2012 18:21, Artur Skawina wrote:
> 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

A reference to spec page plz.

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Dmitry Olshansky