On Wednesday, 20 August 2014 at 17:02:59 UTC, Dicebot wrote:
On Wednesday, 20 August 2014 at 15:34:30 UTC, Dominikus Dittes Scherkl wrote:And why historical? Is that not necessary anymore? What better solution is there today?Historical in a sense that distinct "can be anything" template parameter is probably a better approach but it is too late to change such core language part.
Yeah, what he said. It's a language artifact.