Phobos PR: `call` vs. `bindTo`

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Tue Aug 5 15:10:00 PDT 2014


On Tuesday, 5 August 2014 at 19:31:08 UTC, H. S. Teoh via 
Digitalmars-d wrote:
> There are currently two Phobos PR's that implement essentially 
> the same
> functionality, but in slightly different ways:
>
> 	https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/phobos/pull/1255
> 	https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/phobos/pull/2343
>
>>From the discussion on Github, it seems to me that we should 
>>only
> introduce one new function rather than two similar but
> not-quite-the-same functions. Since the discussion seems stuck 
> on
> Github, I thought I should bring it here to the larger 
> community to see
> if we can reach a consensus (who am I kidding... but one can 
> hope :-P)
> on:
>
> (1) What name to use (bring on the bikeshed rainbow)
> (2) Exactly what functionality should be included.
> (3) Which PR to merge.
>
>
> T

I don't think either is particularly useful. This is something 
that's either part of the language, or doesn't exist.


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