[OT] Modules dropped out of C++17

Atila Neves via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Tue Jun 9 01:09:00 PDT 2015


On Tuesday, 9 June 2015 at 07:27:26 UTC, Joakim wrote:
> On Tuesday, 9 June 2015 at 06:54:39 UTC, Shachar Shemesh wrote:
>> On 08/06/15 22:24, Walter Bright wrote:
>>
>>> "Unified call syntax. This proposal, by Bjarne, seeks to 
>>> unify the
>>> member (x.f(y)) and non-member (f(x, y)) call syntaxes by 
>>> allowing
>>> functions of either kind to be invoked by syntax of either 
>>> kind."
>> Dear god, I hope this doesn't pass.
>>
>> It is one of the most confusing aspects of D. It makes it 
>> close to impossible to locate the definition for a function 
>> used.
>
> Perhaps Dscanner's declaration finder (the -d flag) or DCD 
> would make your life easier.  I use Dscanner all the time and 
> miss it when I'm stuck with grep for C nowadays:
>
> https://github.com/Hackerpilot/Dscanner
> https://github.com/Hackerpilot/DCD

Why are you using grep for C? There are solutions. I use rtags 
and my own Emacs package cmake-ide. Works a treat.

Atila


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