Does D have too many features?

[Dmitry Olshansky]

On 30.04.2012 23:14, H. S. Teoh wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 09:06:06PM +0200, Andrej Mitrovic wrote:
>> On 4/30/12, H. S. Teoh<hsteoh at quickfur.ath.cx>  wrote:
>>> Then
>>> you can write:
>>>
>>> 	uint[] a = [
>>> 		2: 100,
>>> 		10: 200
>>> 	]
>>>
>>> and it will be equivalent to:
>>>
>>> 	uint[] a = [0, 0, 100, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 200];
>>
>> But you can already use this syntax right now?
>
> Yes I know you can, it was more of using this syntax for user-defined
> types without allocating a temporary array.
>

Yes I tried to point out that this also makes this code straight 
forward. AND allows other AA-like enitites to benefit from it.

Most importantly it doesn't break a thing. Just generalizes.
-- 
Dmitry Olshansky