Why can't we derive struct's?

[H. S. Teoh]

On Mon, Dec 24, 2018 at 04:51:09PM +0000, 12345swordy via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> On Monday, 24 December 2018 at 11:46:46 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
> > On 12/21/2018 2:43 PM, H. S. Teoh wrote:
> > > It can be treated as imports:
> > 
> > See my response to Timon.
> 
> My 2 cents is that D needs to allow custom implicit conversion without
> using alias this.(You shouldn't have to rely on alias this, to get
> implicit conversations!)

>From what I understand, Walter dislikes implicit conversions because of
the horrible mess in C++ caused by implicit conversions and the
associated obfuscated tangle of rules that nobody except language
lawyers would even begin to understand.


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