sumtype 0.5.0
Paul Backus
snarwin at gmail.com
Thu Aug 9 15:41:03 UTC 2018
On Thursday, 9 August 2018 at 07:52:12 UTC, vit wrote:
> SumType without initialization doesn't fail if first type has
> @disabled this().
It did fail for me, but it also failed *with* initialization too,
so there was definitely a bug there.
> method toString is not template. (why is there in the first
> place?)
Mainly it's there so I can do `writeln(sumTypeInst);` without
writing out the full `match` call every time. I can't see any
reason why it should be a template.
> SumType can have zero TypeArgs but then tryMatch fail:
>
> [...]
>
> struct SumType(TypeArgs...)
> if(TypeArgs.length > 0){
> }
The second option is what `Algebraic` does, and it seems like the
most sensible solution to me.
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