From the D Blog: (Ab)using Overload Sets to Create Ad-Hoc Template APIs

Kapendev alexandroskapretsos at gmail.com
Tue Jul 21 23:53:48 UTC 2026


On Tuesday, 21 July 2026 at 23:41:28 UTC, jmh530 wrote:
> In the part about GVec, what if you already have code that 
> relies on the library with GVec2/3/4 and want to integrate it 
> with this?

I think it's an easy change. Something like:

```d
// Old: GVec2(T) { ... }
GVec(T, int N : 2) { ... }
alias GVec2(T) = GVec!(T, 2);
```

The reason why I haven't done it is because I prefer the 
simplicity of a single template argument. It's an opinion. I 
might change it one day.


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