Type inference and overloaded functions

[Namespace]

On Wednesday, 11 December 2013 at 20:50:01 UTC, bearophile wrote:
> Namespace:
>
>> I'm unsure. I'm not that familiar with dmd at all, so maybe 
>> some more advanced guy like Kenji should review my code and 
>> create an own, better pull.
>
> In that code there is both the [$] and the []s syntaxes. So 
> it's better to submit them as two separated pull requests for 
> the D front-end.
>
> Lately Kenji seems a little less active, but he will probably 
> be glad to review your code, fix it, etc.
>
>
>> What do you mean?
>
> Walter said that dmd 2.065 is meant only as bug-fix release 
> (expecially ICEs) so no "significant" language enhancement 
> requests will be added in dmd 2.065, and they have to wait for 
> dmd 2.066. But dmd 2.065 is supposed to end quicker, so we will 
> not wait a lot of time.
>
>
>> Not yet tested, but I will. :)
>
> (Issue 3849 also suggests the "..." syntax inside array 
> literals to fulfill a narrow corner case that Walter seems to 
> appreciate. I think it's not an important syntax.)
>
> Bye,
> bearophile

I'm pretty nervous, but here is the first: 
https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/dmd/pull/2952