std.algorithm.cmp is conflicting with itself.

bachmeier no at spam.net
Thu Aug 11 19:33:31 UTC 2022


On Thursday, 11 August 2022 at 18:32:54 UTC, realhet wrote:
> On Thursday, 11 August 2022 at 18:10:31 UTC, Paul Backus wrote:
>> ... If you remove `std.algorithm` from `testcmpmodule2`'s 
>> `public import` line, the code compiles successfully.
>
> Yes, but in the 40 module project I'm unable to make it work.
> I doublechecked that the only public import of std.algorithm is 
> in that utility module which is making the overload set.
> If a third party module uses std.algorithm, it's not public, 
> and I also restrict the import for specific names that it uses.
> And still I'm not able to cmp("a", "b"), because of the 
> conflict.
>
> What I'm thinking of maybe it is some module in the std library 
> that can make a second conflicting overload set? (I public 
> import some std modules, and if there is a public import inside 
> that module to std.algorithm it can happen. I guess it's a 
> possibility.)

std.string does a public import of std.algorithm.cmp.


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