Wait, what? What is AliasSeq?

ixid via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Mon Jul 13 07:39:14 PDT 2015


On Monday, 13 July 2015 at 14:24:23 UTC, deadalnix wrote:
> On Friday, 10 July 2015 at 09:05:10 UTC, Martin Nowak wrote:
>> On Friday, 10 July 2015 at 08:42:44 UTC, Martin Nowak wrote:
>>> But he's right that we have auto-expanding and non-expanding 
>>> tuples, so having a different term for the auto-expanding one 
>>> would help a bit.
>>
>> This unpacking is called splatting in some other PLs that have 
>> a splat operator. Maybe we can use that to describe the 
>> unpackedness, e.g. AliasSplat.
>
> You know what, I in fact start to like splat. This convey 
> exactly what this is and is already used in the same way in 
> other area of programming.

Is the inverse a squidge?


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