How Effectively Agents Write D

Walter Bright newshound2 at digitalmars.com
Sat Nov 7 07:58:52 UTC 2026


On 11/6/2026 11:53 AM, Peter Alexander wrote:
> On Friday, 6 November 2026 at 18:57:19 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
>> I don't understand the issue with reserving `macro` as a keyword.
> 
> It's just a common identifier to use.

One is always going to have collisions with keywords. Every language has a 
different set.


> The agent didn't realise it was reserved 
> and tried to use it. Also hit conflicts trying to use ModuleInfo and capacity 
> (defined in `object.d`). It's a relatively small thing and easily fixed, but it 
> is a papercut hit in 15 different sessions!



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