DIP 1031--Deprecate Brace-Style Struct Initializers--Community Review Round 1 Discussion

[Walter Bright]

On 2/13/2020 1:47 AM, IGotD- wrote:
> However, would
> 
> S s = (1, 2);
> 
> be allowed inferring the type?

No. But you can write:

   auto s = S(1, 2);


> Would there be case where this type of initialization would mask the constructor 
> of a type or vice versa?

The constructor takes precedence.

> struct S
> {
>      int a, b;
>      this(int bp, int ap)
>      {
>          a = ap;
>          b = bp;
>      }
> }
> 
> writing
> 
> S s = S(1, 2);
> 
> what would it pick?

The constructor.