Why I'm Excited about D

[Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d]

On 4/7/15 3:27 PM, deadalnix wrote:
> On Tuesday, 7 April 2015 at 22:24:21 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>>> My current favorite WAT in D is:
>>>
>>>     import std.stdio;
>>>     void fun(string text) {
>>>         import std.conv;
>>>         writeln(text);
>>>     }
>>>     void main() {
>>>         fun("Hello world");
>>>     }
>>>
>>> This program outputs a blank line. :-)
>>
>> Yeah, I think it's urgent we fix that. -- Andrei
>
> My favorite next:
>
> void function() f;
> static assert(is(f == function)); // OK
>
> void delegate() dg;
> static assert(is(f == delegate)); // Nope...

(I assume you meant "dg" here.)

This doesn't strike me as big, but it is weird.

> Note that even phobos can get confused with that one in some cases.

Are there bugzillas for these two matters?


Andrei