div0: > Mixins do pretty much same thing but in reverse, mixins pull stuff right > into the class, and with a mixin it's the class which is imposing the > meta interface on the mixin. > > As you pointed out though, CRTP nukes your inheritance slot in D, so > you'd generally prefer mixins in D. CRTP isn't going to give you any > advantage that I can see, you just have to do your design the other way > round than you would in c++.
Thank you to all the people that have answered me. Mixins have an advantage: I have understood them in minutes and then I have used them. While I haven't undertood CRTP that quickly :-) Bye, bearophile
