Overloading opCast with multiple types

[Georg Wrede]

Jarrett Billingsley wrote:
> "Kristian" <kjkilpi at gmail.com> wrote in message 
> news:op.tgq6xi1s5xlco7 at mist...
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> Yep, I also prefer such functions over cast statements.
> But if D would have implicit type conversion with multiple opCasts, then
> you could just do "x = y;". Would this be a good thing?... I don't know.
> (Surely it would be less informative, if nothing else.)
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> 
> (my newsreader does not like quoting your posts for some reason!)

In addition to quoting difficulties, are you not familiar with the 
security and usage issues Microsoft Outlook Express v 6 has?

Most other people here are already using something else.