shouting versus dotting

[Andrei Alexandrescu]

Sean Kelly wrote:
> Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>> I believe the clear distinction is not only unnecessary, but 
>> undesirable. We should actively fight against it.
> 
> Why is it undesirable?  I like the idea of static parameters as 
> described at the conference last year, but I don't think that has any 
> bearing on this particular issue.

Time and again, both Walter and myself have met people who experience a 
mental block whenever templates come within a mile. The fact that they 
come with the sign Here! This! Is! A! Template! doesn't help any.

Andrei