Custom attributes (again)

[Manu]

On 6 April 2012 13:23, Walter Bright <newshound2 at digitalmars.com> wrote:

> On 4/6/2012 2:54 AM, Timon Gehr wrote:
>
>> Should add additional information to the type Foo. I don't see any issues
>> with
>> it, and not supporting it would be very strange.
>>
>
> How would:
>
>   @attr(foo) int x;
>   int y;
>
> work? Are x and y the same type or not?


Yes they are the same type.



> Now, consider:
>
>   auto c = b ? x : y;
>

c was not attributed, and has no attributes.
@blah auto c = b ? x : y; // NOW 'c' is attributed with 'blah', as useless
as that is :)

Attributes are on the declaration, and not passed around.
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