October 02, 2015 Re: In the age of AliasSeq, how to refer to template tuple parameters? | ||||
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Posted in reply to Mike Parker | On 02-Oct-2015 15:32, Mike Parker wrote: > On Friday, 2 October 2015 at 12:31:35 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: >> On a whim, I went to [1], which I had previously referenced in the >> book, and found that all of the content that was previously there has >> been replaced by a couple of sentences pointing to std.typecons and to >> [2]. It also says we should no longer refer > > [1] http://dlang.org/tuple.html > [2] http://dlang.org/ctarguments.html Article used terminology that was then changed sadly nobody felt strong enough to rewrite the article to use AliasSeq (the e-hm actual new name). -- Dmitry Olshansky | |||
October 02, 2015 Re: In the age of AliasSeq, how to refer to template tuple parameters? | ||||
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Posted in reply to Dmitry Olshansky | On Friday, 2 October 2015 at 12:40:02 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote:
> On 02-Oct-2015 15:32, Mike Parker wrote:
>> On Friday, 2 October 2015 at 12:31:35 UTC, Mike Parker wrote:
>>> On a whim, I went to [1], which I had previously referenced in the
>>> book, and found that all of the content that was previously there has
>>> been replaced by a couple of sentences pointing to std.typecons and to
>>> [2]. It also says we should no longer refer
>>
>> [1] http://dlang.org/tuple.html
>> [2] http://dlang.org/ctarguments.html
>
> Article used terminology that was then changed sadly nobody felt strong enough to rewrite the article to use AliasSeq (the e-hm actual new name).
I see. Well, it does mention AliasSeq. While that may work for the std.meta template, I just don't see how that's even a remotely useful name for T...
It really was much easier to explain the tuple mess before these changes were made.
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