Alternative Possibility - Implicit with

[Paul Backus]

On Monday, 21 November 2022 at 15:45:59 UTC, TheGag96 wrote:
> On Sunday, 20 November 2022 at 16:29:46 UTC, IchorDev wrote:
>> I'm up for changing it to something else, like I've said. It's 
>> just that I can't think of anything better except maybe 
>> `#member`, but I think `#` is reserved right?
>
> Could you elaborate on this? I thought I was going nuts until I 
> saw this reply because last time this was brought up, `#` 
> seemed to be the most agreed-upon alternative to `.`. If we 
> were to never deprecate the global scope operator, `#` honestly 
> kind of makes a lot of sense... It calls back to the "num(ber)" 
> part of "enumeration". What is `#` reserved for exactly?

`#` is used to indicate the start of a [special token 
sequence][1].

[1]: https://dlang.org/spec/lex.html#special-token-sequence