Re: Template error with gdc-10 but not with latest dmd and ldc

[Per Nordlöw via Digitalmars-d-learn]

On Sunday, 26 July 2020 at 19:27:13 UTC, rikki cattermole wrote:
Old frontend:
Up to      2.060  : Failure with output: onlineapp.d(2): Error: 
valid attribute identifiers are @property, @safe, @trusted, 
@system, @disable not @nogc
2.061   to 2.065.0: Failure with output:
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onlineapp.d(2): Error: user defined attributes cannot appear as 
postfixes
onlineapp.d(2): Error: semicolon expected following function 
declaration
onlineapp.d(2): Error: Declaration expected, not 'return'
onlineapp.d(2): Error: unrecognized declaration
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2.066.0 to 2.078.1: Failure with output: onlineapp.d(7): Error: 
template instance add_long_n0!void does not match template 
declaration add_long_n0(alias T = void)(long x)
2.079.1 to 2.086.1: Failure with output: onlineapp.d(7): Error: 
template instance `add_long_n0!void` does not match template 
declaration `add_long_n0(alias T = void)(long x)`
Since      2.087.1: Success and no output

I don't understand.

I removed the qualifiers but still get the same error from this 
unqualified code:


long add_long_n0(alias T=void)(long x) { return x + 0; }

int main(string[] args) {
    long long_sum = 0;
    long_sum += add_long_n0!(void)(0);
    return cast(int)long_sum;
}