Generic collection/element function signatures in D2 versus D1

[Steven Schveighoffer]

On Sun, 05 Sep 2010 09:40:59 -0400, BLS <windevguy at hotmail.de> wrote:

> On 05/09/2010 02:16, Jonathan M Davis wrote:
>> void foo(T)(T[] collection, T elem)
>>>  {
>>>       // Blah, whatever
>>>  }
>>>
>
> I am curious, how this will look and feel once inout is working ?
>
> inout void foo(T)(inout(T)[] collection, inout T elem)
> {
>    // Blah, whatever}
> }
>

inout void doesn't make any sense.  You can't have a const void or  
immutable void.

Now, if foo is a member function, then inout applies to the "this"  
pointer, but even then, you need a return type other than void for inout  
to be used.

-Steve