Few recent dmd pull requests

Jonathan M Davis via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Fri Jun 27 15:24:36 PDT 2014


On Thursday, June 26, 2014 17:45:23 Meta via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> On Thursday, 26 June 2014 at 17:26:02 UTC, bearophile wrote:
> > Meta:
> >> There has been discussion before about doing away with string
> >> lambdas. Maybe this is a good time to do that.
> >
> > If they get deprecated I will have to manually fix a _ton_ of
> > code :-)
> >
> > Bye,
> > bearophile
>
> I guess instead of deprecate, I guess I really mean just "phase
> out". Undocument these templates and discourage their use, but
> don't actually deprecate them.

The major problem that still needs to be fixed with non-string lambdas is the
ability to compare them. Right now, as I understand it, the same non-string
lambda doesn't even result in the same template instantiation. String lambdas
don't have that problem.

- Jonathan M Davis



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