[OT] Modules dropped out of C++17

Kagamin via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Tue Jun 9 01:33:02 PDT 2015


On Tuesday, 9 June 2015 at 07:49:24 UTC, Shachar Shemesh wrote:
> Please see my answer to Joakim. Also, you say 5 seconds as if 
> that's a short amount of time. If it takes an automatic scanner 
> 5 seconds, it means the amount of coverage it needs to perform 
> is huge.

Probably a tooling issue, for me it works instantly for C#.

> This means that for any action that does not involve the 
> scanner (e.g. writing new code, implementing a new function, 
> deciding which function to call), you need to hold in your head 
> the amount of state it takes your scanner 5 seconds to collect.

Extension methods are conceptually the type's methods. The type's 
interface is a conceptual thing, I don't think it has anything to 
do with physical layout of source code.


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