DIP 1004 Preliminary Review Round 1

[deadalnix via Digitalmars-d]

On Monday, 1 May 2017 at 14:55:28 UTC, Mike Parker wrote:
> DIP 1004 is titled "Inherited Constructors.
>
> https://github.com/dlang/DIPs/blob/master/DIPs/DIP1004.md
>
> All review-related feedback on and discussion of the DIP should 
> occur in this thread. Due to DConf taking place during the 
> review period, the period will be extended by a week. The 
> review period will end at 11:59 PM ET on May 22 (3:59 AM GMT 
> May 23), or when I make a post declaring it complete.
>
> At the end of Round 1, if further review is deemed necessary, 
> the DIP will be scheduled for another round. Otherwise, it will 
> be queued for the formal review and evaluation by the language 
> authors.
>
> Thanks in advance to all who participate.
>
> Destroy!

100% in favor of the constructor behavior change in case no 
constructor is in the derived class.

Not convinced by the alias this trick. It doesn't pays for 
itself, IMO. It could be provided by a mixin or something and 
shouldn't be baked into the language.