Java like class importing

[Walter Bright]

On 11/17/2019 1:03 AM, tcak wrote:
> I started working on a project which contains many classes in it. One of them is 
> name "SpacePosition" which holds x and y position, and a method "distance". 
> Distance is defined as both instance method and class method. So I can call it 
> like,
> 
> SpacePosition.distance( pos1, pos2 );
> 
> After defining many classes in the my main.d file, I wanted to separate the 
> classes into separate files. I created a new file with the name 
> "SpacePosition.d" and put the class into it.
> 
> In the main.d, I added the line "import SpacePosition;". And when I compile the 
> main.d, BAM!
> 
> Error: undefined identifier distance in module SpacePosition
> 
> So you have to import it like "import SpacePosition: SpacePosition;" or call the 
> method like "SpacePosition.Spaceposition.distance( pos1, pos2 )".

The usual D practice is to call the module "spaceposition.d" that contains 
"SpacePosition".