UFCS in C++

Brad Anderson via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Mon Oct 13 09:48:20 PDT 2014


On Monday, 13 October 2014 at 09:32:58 UTC, Francesco Cattoglio 
wrote:
> On Monday, 13 October 2014 at 08:53:28 UTC, Peter Alexander 
> wrote:
>> Looks like Bjarne has proposed UFCS for C++
>>
>> http://isocpp.org/files/papers/N4174.pdf
>>
>> No mention of D though...
>
>
> Seriously, not even a mention? Ok, I'm mad. Can I be mad?

If you want but from what I recall the idea for UFCS came from an 
article by Scott Meyers where he writes about how he wishes C++ 
had this feature[1].

http://www.drdobbs.com/cpp/how-non-member-functions-improve-encapsu/184401197

(haven't read it or the archives in awhile so I may be 
summarizing history incorrectly)


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