Draft proposal for mixin template intermediary storage

[Timon Gehr]

On 12/20/22 18:26, Max Samukha wrote:
> On Tuesday, 20 December 2022 at 17:08:47 UTC, rikki cattermole wrote:
>> I think you have caught on to something that I played a little bit 
>> during BeerConf.
>>
>> We need to make the compiler 'forget' certain template instantiations 
>> and with that, to not directly expose them outside of a mixin template 
>> body would be a good semantic to it.
>>
>> I refer to them as a type function, because its a meta-function that 
>> operates on types. Its not quite types as first-class, but more of a 
>> reference to something in the AST that is a type.
>>
>> It could be a possible solution to deadalnix's data structure problem 
>> with storage classes like const if it has the right hook.
> 
> What happened to __local from 
> https://github.com/dlang/DIPs/blob/master/DIPs/accepted/DIP1010.md?

This is what happened to it:
https://github.com/dlang/dmd/commit/bac3426f9881e4a591df229423475efc6c3e0918

In context:
https://github.com/tgehr/dmd/commits/static-foreach