C is Brittle D is Plastic

[H. S. Teoh]

On Tue, Mar 24, 2026 at 11:31:25PM +0000, user1234 via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> On Tuesday, 24 March 2026 at 20:17:16 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 24, 2026 at 08:50:26PM +0100, Timon Gehr via Digitalmars-d
> > wrote: [...]
[...]
> > > https://github.com/dlang/dmd/issues/19272
> > > 
> > > So what we have now is a compromise: It's both broken and not
> > > entirely straightforward.
> > 
> > And the solution will add yet more complication to an already
> > complex import symbol resolution system. :-D
[...]
> git revert is so simple

Yes, and it will equally simply break a ton of user code that has come
to rely on the new behaviour, thus causing outrage among users at the
next release. :-P


T

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