Printing type name in static assert

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On Saturday, 25 January 2014 at 11:28:40 UTC, Martin Cejp wrote:
> I'm trying to do something to this effect:
>
> template XYZ(Class) {
> ...
> static assert(index != -1, "No such annotation on " ~ 
> typeid(Class));
> ...
> }
>
> However, typeid is not a string and I can't do to!string. Nor 
> is typeid().name implemented at compile time.
> What would be the correct way to do this?

for just printing `Class.stringof` is most simple thing to do. 
There are also `__traits(identifier, Class)` and 
`std.traits.fullyQualifiedName!Class` that are more specialized 
and usually used in code generation.