Future of D style variadic fuctions

Jacob Carlborg doob at me.com
Wed May 9 02:38:05 PDT 2012


On 2012-05-09 08:10, SiegeLord wrote:
> For the ignorant: I do NOT mean variadic templates as used by std.stdio.
>
> I note that they are not mentioned in TDPL. What is the deal with them
> and their future? I'll be very displeased if I have to recode a good bit
> of Tango that uses them if they are removed... None of my attempts at
> coding a replacement for them using variadic templates have matched
> their efficiency (in terms of generated code size) or ease of use (they
> invariably require a shim function).
>
> -SL

I really hope they stay. Template functions cannot be virtual.

-- 
/Jacob Carlborg


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