What's wrong with std.variant.Variant?
user1234
user1234 at 12.de
Sat Jun 13 19:38:02 UTC 2020
On Saturday, 13 June 2020 at 19:10:04 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu
wrote:
> I was curious about collecting a list of grievances about
> Variant. It's the oldest piece of generic code in std, and it
> predates a lot of good language additions.
>
> So what's wrong with Variant? One thing I collected from a
> coworker is that it doesn't work with Windows DLLs, because in
> turn typeof() comparison does not work across Windows DLLs.
>
> What are other problems with it?
IIRC another is the use of typeid() instead of an enum to
discriminate the store
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