Upgrading a codebase from 2.065 to 2.066

bearophile via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Wed Jul 2 16:20:04 PDT 2014


H. S. Teoh:

> This may not be practical if your codebase is production, and 
> relies on
> the compiler being (relatively) stable. Sometimes things break 
> in a
> major way on git HEAD in between releases and get fixed later, 
> so you
> might end up spending unnecessary effort to make your code 
> compile every
> few git revisions.

I stopped updating my code only at compiler releases because 
fixing hundreds of things at the same time (of many different 
kinds) was too much hard for me.


> You don't need to refer to
> the type of the element in order to get its .init value.

Right.
So, is it possible and a good idea to fix AA.get so the natural 
code "get(0, [])" works?

Bye,
bearophile


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