DIP 1023--Resolution of Template Alias Formal Parameters in Template Functions--Community Review Round 1

[Stefanos Baziotis]

On Wednesday, 11 September 2019 at 12:47:45 UTC, jmh530 wrote:
> Even if it's too complicated to support the use case I 
> described above as part of this DIP, I still think this has a 
> lot of value.
>

I agree!

> Another reason I brought up that potential use case is that if 
> it enabled that pattern then it might have helped convince 
> Atila the DIP was a good idea if he could see the benefits with 
> respect to one of his libraries.

While that's probably true, IMO both parties
(i.e. the DIP author and the reviewer) should act objectively.
Meaning, a use case of a reviewer should be no different
than another use case.

> I'm sure people would appreciate any enhancements to the D 
> specification.

I agree! I would for sure. And I think compiler implementors as 
well.

- Stefanos