On type functions vs T...

Stefan Koch uplink.coder at googlemail.com
Wed May 6 16:18:09 UTC 2020


On Wednesday, 6 May 2020 at 16:12:59 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
> On Wed, May 06, 2020 at 12:28:01PM +0000, Stefan Koch via 
> Digitalmars-d wrote:
>> On Tuesday, 5 May 2020 at 19:34:02 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
>> > 
>> > tl;dr: I can't wait for newCTFE and typelist/tuple 
>> > manipulation to land in master. ;-)
>> > 
>> 
>> type function are _significantly_ less work than newCTFE. And 
>> they can work within the current CTFE framework.
>> 
>> So expect them to land before newCTFE ;)
>
> =-O
>
> But wouldn't they need to go through the DIP process first?
>
> What's the status on newCTFE btw? What are the major 
> outstanding issues left before it's merge-ready?
>
>
> T

type functions are vastly more impactful than newCTFE is.
ctfe is lighting-fast when compared to recursive template 
instantiation.


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