Dealing with Autodecode

Andrea Fontana via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Wed Jun 1 03:28:27 PDT 2016


On Wednesday, 1 June 2016 at 08:21:36 UTC, Guillaume Chatelet 
wrote:
> On Wednesday, 1 June 2016 at 01:36:43 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote:
>> I have a better one, that we discussed on IRC last night:
>>
>> 1) put the string overloads for front and popFront on a 
>> version switch:
>>
>> D USERS **WANT** BREAKING CHANGES THAT INCREASE OVERALL CODE 
>> QUALITY WITH A SIMPLE MIGRATION PATH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
>>
>> 2) After a while, we swap the version conditions, so opting 
>> into it preserves the old behavior for a while.
>>
>> 3) A wee bit longer, we exterminate all this autodecoding crap 
>> and enjoy Phobos being a smaller, more efficient library.
>
> +1

+1


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