Evaluating __FILE__ and __LINE__ of caller?

[Jonathan M Davis]

On Saturday, March 03, 2012 23:01:38 Andrej Mitrovic wrote:
> On 3/3/12, H. S. Teoh <hsteoh at quickfur.ath.cx> wrote:
> > Of course, with D's templates, CTFE, and compile-time introspection
> > capabilities, I can't imagine when autogeneration would actually be
> > required, but we're talking about hypotheticals here.
> 
> It can be if you need an OOP D binding to a C/C++ library. E.g. QtD
> uses an autogenerator, GtkD as well.

All it takes is a function passing a size_t to that function rather than 
letting it use its default value, and you'll get problems on 64-bit systems if 
you made the line number an int. It really needs to be a size_t, even if 
you'll never have a value for it which is high enough to need it.

- Jonathan M Davis