Do everything in Java…

[Tobias Pankrath via Digitalmars-d]

On Wednesday, 10 December 2014 at 10:24:53 UTC, Paulo  Pinto 
wrote:
> On Wednesday, 10 December 2014 at 08:43:49 UTC, Kagamin wrote:
>> On Tuesday, 9 December 2014 at 20:55:51 UTC, Dicebot wrote:
>>> Because you don't really create a template that way but 
>>> workaround broken function behavior. It is not the usage of 
>>> empty templates that is bad but the fact that plain functions 
>>> remain broken => not really a solution.
>>
>> You can compile against phobos sources instead of interface 
>> files.
>
> This cannot be the solution if D aspires to be used in contexts 
> where binary libraries are used.
>
> C++ is excused to have template code in headers given the 
> primitive tooling, but languages like Ada and Modula-3 support 
> proper information hiding for generic code.
>
> --
> Paulo

A binary blob requirement makes no sense for a standard library.

Would you like to explain how the proper information hiding 
support works for generic code in Ada? I'm really curious how 
that could work in D.