static this sucks, we should deprecate it
Ary Borenszweig
ary at esperanto.org.ar
Thu May 28 08:32:19 PDT 2009
Unknown W. Brackets wrote:
> Probably a silly idea, but what about (or similar):
>
> static this: mod.name, mod.name2, mod.name3
> {
> }
>
> For a dependency list. I may be wrong, but afaik the main problems stem
> from either wrong order or co-dependence (which needs to be solved by
> the programmer.)
>
> At least with this, you could ask the compiler for an order,
> potentially. If the other modules had no static this, it could ignore
> it, allowing future proofing.
>
> But, maybe that's an ugly hack.
>
> -[Unknown]
>
>
> davidl wrote:
>> Why on earth we still let the tumor grow?
>> I would love to specify the order by myself not by the arbitrary order
>> generated by the compiler.
>>
Hi,
Can someone explain me what is exactly the problems with static this?
Something like a small example that shows the problem, so I can at least
think of a solution (because I don't know the problem).
Thanks!
Ary
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