On 10/09/2013 05:38 AM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
On 10/8/13 4:22 PM, Sean Kelly wrote:...And we already have a forest of attributes on otherwise ordinary functions.It's the cost of expressiveness. Exercising deduction wherever possible is the cure. Andrei
The cost of expressiveness certainly is not tedious syntax. What he outlines is a cost of lacking expressiveness. (Eg. it is impossible to abstract over lists of built-in attributes.)
