Dynamic arrays, basic type names, auto

bearophile bearophileHUGS at lycos.com
Thu Jul 10 10:41:42 PDT 2008


bearophile:
> - set
> (built-in set type, often useful, see Python3 and Fortress)

An alternative syntax that may be more fitting in D:
set of strings:
void[str] ss;

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Jarrett Billingsley:
> (like integer types that reflect 
> their size, built-in native word types) have been suggested time and time 
> again and W doesn't see the purpose when you have aliases.

Aliases allow you to use different names, but I think it can't be used to justify the choice/presence of (potentially) worse default names.

Bye,
bearophile



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