[phobos] Why ConvError and not ConvException?

[Jacob Carlborg]

Can't you use a pragma(msg, ... ) for this ?

On 17 nov 2010, at 02:08, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:

> On 11/16/10 4:29 PM, Jonathan M Davis wrote:
>> On Tuesday, November 16, 2010 13:01:47 David Simcha wrote:
>>> Once again, *please* put the aliases in for the old names for a few
>>> releases.  I'm getting really, really sick of having my code break every
>>> release now that D2 is supposed to be "stable" and I think other D users
>>> are starting to feel the same way.
>> 
>> I think that it should be general policy to use deprecated aliases
> 
> A related, very important topic, is that the deprecation message should be user-configurable. I'm thinking something like
> 
> deprecated("You may want to use ConvException instead.")
> 
> There is no way to achieve that with static if, version, etc. The deprecated warning would spring like now - only when the declaration is actually used.
> 
> 
> Andrei
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/Jacob Carlborg