Why typedef's shouldn't have been removed :(

[mta`chrono]

Am 06.05.2012 14:22, schrieb John Campbell:
> On Saturday, 5 May 2012 at 05:02:48 UTC, Mehrdad wrote:
>> Now it's impossible to figure out whether a ParameterTypeTuple
>> contains an HWND versus an HGDIOBJ or whatever...
>>
>> this should really be fixed...
> 
> Since I don't see it discussed in this thread: Which problems do
> you have with http://dlang.org/phobos/std_typecons.html#Typedef?
> 
> John

There are a lot of people using D as a better C. Templatisation of every
language keyword in conjunction with forcing the user to have phobos
dependency is a real _PAIN_.