Wait, what? What is AliasSeq?

Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Tue Jul 7 15:12:52 PDT 2015


On 7/7/15 5:32 PM, Daniel N wrote:
> On Tuesday, 7 July 2015 at 21:20:54 UTC, David Nadlinger wrote:
>> On Tuesday, 7 July 2015 at 21:15:40 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>>> So I thought we were supposed to replace bad names with good names.
>>> Template arguments are indexable, so "sequence" doesn't quite apply.
>>
>> Apparently Walter was opposed to using List, as that would somehow
>> imply "linked list".
>>
>
> List? I thought we had settled on:
> std.meta.Arguments

That's what AliasSeq replaced. Arguments was not a very good name IMO. 
See my post on it here: 
http://forum.dlang.org/post/mmhfs1$2jc5$1@digitalmars.com

I'm unsure if Andrei is referring to Arguments or TypeTuple when he says 
"bad names".

-Steve


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