private selective imports

[H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d-learn]

On Wed, Aug 06, 2014 at 10:07:53PM +0000, Vlad Levenfeld via Digitalmars-d-learn wrote:
> >Sure, but people keep using them at the module-level, which really
> >shouldn't be done until the bug is fixed. IMHO, we'd be better off
> >making it illegal to use selective imports at the module-level rather
> >than keeping it as-is.
> >
> >- Jonathan M Davis
> 
> I'm curious, what's the problem with it anyway? Judging by the posts
> in the bug report and the bug's own lifespan this must be a real tough
> one to crack.

My guess is that it requires knowledge of dmd internals that only few
people have, and those few people have other fires to put out right now.


T

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