Adding a new design constraint to D

[bauss]

On Thursday, 16 June 2022 at 13:02:11 UTC, Chris Katko wrote:
> On Thursday, 16 June 2022 at 12:08:27 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad 
> wrote:
>> If you can detect it, then it is a breaking change in the 
>> context of meta-programming.
>>
>
> Isn't that like saying: adding a uint128 type breaks the 
> language. Because you can detect it?

It is and I think it's far from a solid argument against anything.

If your meta programming depends on something as trivial as those 
and will break with any minor changes like that then your code is 
probably wrong to begin with.