catchy phrase for this idiom?
Kagamin
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Mon Mar 16 03:00:03 PDT 2009
Tim M Wrote:
> >> Andrei Alexandrescu Wrote:
> >>
> >>> I'm looking for a catchy phrase denoting this D idiom:
> >>>
> >>> template Blah(Stuff)
> >>> {
> >>> alias ... Blah;
> >>> }
> >>
> >> verbose templated declaration.
> >
> > As far as I'm concerned, we've found a winner right here ;)
>
> What's verbose about a template with a single declaration?
>
> Verbose adj. "Using or containing a great and usually an excessive number
> of words"
Normally you write templated declaration using only one symbol:
class Foo(T1,T2)
{
...
}
The need to use verbose form is a sing of syntactical deficiency of the language.
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