shouting versus dotting

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Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
> The problem I see with "!" as a template instantiation is not technical.
> I write a fair amount of templated code and over years the "!" did not
> grow on me at all. I was time and again consoled by Walter than one day
> that will happen, but it never did. I also realized that Walter didn't
> see a problem with it because he writes only little template code.
> 

FWIW: I write large volumes of template code and I like the ! just fine.

> 
> Andrei
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