Library Typedefs are fundamentally broken

[Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d]

On 9/21/14, 12:05 PM, bearophile wrote:
> Andrei Alexandrescu:
>
>> DRY is DRY. Bloating the language is bloating the language.
>
> To implement a typedef in library code in D perhaps you need a well
> implemented __gensym__ that works correctly in presence of separate
> compilation.

Nice to have, but not necessary. -- Andrei