dropping parentheses on template instantiation

Andrei Alexandrescu SeeWebsiteForEmail at erdani.org
Sun Oct 5 15:37:07 PDT 2008


Bent Rasmussen wrote:
> I don't see how an open discussion can hurt. I guess it's only scary 
> because you tend to produce heavy arguments and this is also a matter of 
> aesthetics and in that war anyone can become the casualty of an opposing 
> taste. If some beautiful "solution" is found then it may get express 
> treatment, but otherwise I guess Walter is already working on those 
> other priorities, not needing the permanent undivided attention on those 
> priorities at all times.

One interesting thing about all this is that the discussion is long and 
the implementation is simple. We are looking almost by definition for an 
unambiguous syntax, and such a thing is trivial to implement.

Andrei




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