Why we need opApply (Was: Can we drop static struct initializers?)
    Andrei Alexandrescu 
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    Sun Nov 22 17:02:48 PST 2009
    
    
  
Walter Bright wrote:
> dsimcha wrote:
>> If anyone sees any harm in keeping opApply other than a slightly 
>> larger language
>> spec, please let me know.  Despite its having been superseded by 
>> ranges for a
>> subset of use cases (and this subset, I will acknowledge, is better 
>> handled by
>> ranges), I actually think the flexibility it gives in terms of how 
>> foreach can be
>> implemented makes it one of D's best features.
> 
> Thanks for writing this. It's nice to have a compelling argument, and 
> you gave one. Looks like opApply is staying.
I think the same. Thanks, David.
Andrei
    
    
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