Discussion Thread: DIP 1037--Add Unary Operator ...--Community Review Round 1

[Andrei Alexandrescu]

On 10/30/20 7:55 PM, Manu wrote:
> I was about to raise both those examples you showed here. I show 
> staticMap's implementation right there, and I also show types in tuples.
> The trouble as I see is that there's a spec language problem, where a 
> tuple element is a 'kind of thing' that I don't know what to call that.

Sorry, I must have missed it!

I think a good term is "alias sequence" because AliasSeq in std.meta 
comprises exactly those. Generally relating this to stuff and terms in 
the language spec and stdlib docs would be great.