shouting versus dotting

Chris R. Miller lordsauronthegreat at gmail.com
Sun Oct 5 18:02:15 PDT 2008


Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
> 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.

Are we discussing better template syntax of a magical injection that 
will cure the common fear of template code?  ;-)



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