[Dlang-internal] Terminology page in spec

Sebastian Wilzbach seb at wilzba.ch
Tue Jan 15 11:25:03 UTC 2019


On 2019-01-14 18:04, Petar via Dlang-internal wrote:
> On Monday, 14 January 2019 at 14:42:50 UTC, Johan Engelen wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>   I'd like to have a terminology page for the spec.
>> At the moment, I am thinking about clearly describing terms like 
>> "implementation-defined behavior" and "undefined behavior", because 
>> there is so much confusion about it. I'm sure we'll run across more 
>> terms that need proper explanation (possibly referring to another 
>> location in the spec).
> 
> It seems you're looking for this page: https://dlang.org/glossary.

The glossary is isn't part of the spec and the spec is bundled as e.g. 
ebook and pdf for offline usage.

>> Do you agree?
>> If so, I'll work on adding it.
> 
> Yes, we really ought to define the terminology used better throughout
> the spec.

Yes, that would be great :+1:


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