...there is "newtype" that is the D "Typedef" done (almost) right.

Here you see an...

...it (Like I never use Rebindable or Typedef. I sometimes use Nullable or AssumeUnique). But...

...C++11 you can now also say:

using MyRealType = double;

...instead of:

typedef double MyRealType;

...sometimes I saw
#define BOOL int
and other times
typedef int Bool;  // what a heck?

...than "typedef" and their usage is near identical. C/C++ will allow you to typedef...

...not the same thing as C's typedef, but I understand it originally evolved out...

It's the same as C's typedef syntax.

- Jonathn M Davis

...12 23:09:41 PDT ---
// foo.c

typedef struct {
    unsigned bar;
    unsigned baz;
} Foo;

Foo...

...e.g. if there was a string typedef in a C library:

alias const(char...

...TypeInfo_Class
TypeInfo_Interface
TypeInfo_Struct
TypeInfo_Typedef
TypeInfo_Pointer
TypeInfo_Array
TypeInfo_AssociativeArray
TypeInfo...