String mixins with string arrays

[John Colvin]

On Friday, 13 December 2013 at 13:23:24 UTC, Mike James wrote:
> On Friday, 13 December 2013 at 12:09:59 UTC, John Colvin wrote:
>> On Friday, 13 December 2013 at 11:40:35 UTC, Mike James wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Is it possible to pass a string array to a string mixin e.g
>>>
>>> template GenSomething(string foo, string[] bar){
>>> some_kind_of_foreach(br: bar) {
>>>   const char[] foo ~ br ~ ";\n";
>>> }
>>> }
>>>
>>> and call:
>>>
>>> mixin(GenSomething!("A", ["B", "C", "D"]));
>>>
>>> would generate:
>>>
>>> A.B;
>>> A.C;
>>> A.D;
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> -=mike=-
>>
>> CTFE is your friend here.
>>
>> string genSomething(string foo, string[] bar) {
>>  string result;
>>  foreach(br: bar) {
>>    result ~= foo ~ '.' ~ br ~ ";\n";
>>  }
>> }
>>
>> mixin(genSomething("A", ["B", "C", "D"]));
>
> Thanks - that worked a treat (just needed a 'return result;').
>
> Regards,
>
> -=mike=-

woops, forgot that :)