public import and bugs it causes

[Alex Makhotin]

Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
> name is too common an identifier.  I think std.compiler should not use 
> it, it should be something like compiler_name.

You cannot force all the vendors of all the libraries to be so diligent.
Due to I have the source code, I fixed it fast. What if I don't and only 
have the headers which cannot modify? The compiler warning would 
eliminate such issue.

> 
> FYI, this can be forced by wxD library using something like:
> 
> public import std.compiler : compiler_name = name;
> 
> -Steve

To substitute one one problem with the potential of another?


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