__traits(getAttributes, ...) gets attributes for the first overload only
John Colvin via Digitalmars-d
digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Sat Dec 5 16:41:39 PST 2015
On Saturday, 5 December 2015 at 20:44:40 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu
wrote:
> Working on the big-oh thing I noticed that for an overloaded
> function, __traits(getAttributes, ...) applied to overloaded
> functions only fetches attributes for the first syntactically
> present overload. Bug or feature?
>
> Andrei
In an ideal world I would want it to be an error to use
__traits(getAttributes, ...) on anything ambiguous, would catch
the odd bug. The current behaviour is dumb, but some union of
attributes over the overload sets seems worse.
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