DIP66 - Multiple alias this

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On Tuesday, 28 October 2014 at 22:58:53 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad 
wrote:
> You should rethink implementing multiple alias this. D is 
> increasingly becoming a poorly typed language.
>
> "alias this" is basically static prototype-based programming.
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prototype-based_programming
>
> Self had multiple inheritance based on prototypes and removed 
> it because it was not much used and lead to problems when 
> figuring out which methods were called.

No.

D is as poorly typed as one wants is to be and multiple alias 
this is a necessary tool to achieve strong static typing without 
sacrificing expressiveness.