What is iota function full name

Marco de Wild mdwild at sogyo.nl
Fri Jun 21 20:50:35 UTC 2019


On Friday, 21 June 2019 at 19:18:02 UTC, KnightMare wrote:
> On Friday, 21 June 2019 at 12:02:10 UTC, Jonathan M Davis wrote:
>> On Friday, June 21, 2019 5:10:03 AM MDT JN via
>
>> Some folks argued a while back that iota was a terrible name 
>> and that it should be changed, but it was decided not to 
>> change it.
>
> auto terribleName( ... ) { }
>
> auto goodName( ... ) {
>     pragma( inline, true )
>     return terribleName( ... );
> }
>
> everyone is happy

Good tip. I usually make a file for these kind of aliases and 
simple functions that do not end up in the standard library, eg 
std.algorithm oneliners.


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