Sat, 19 Sep 2009 11:44:33 -0700, Walter Bright thusly wrote: > Lutger wrote: >> Cool article, I posted a comment. Reddit seems to be going downhill >> fast though, it's even worse than slashdot. > > I know, the negative comments don't even make any sense. > >> Are locally instantiated templates used in phobos? > > Yes.
I read the comments and I think some of them are justified. You cannot really expect the way you built dmd to be the only alternative. Efficient closures can be implemented differently if you have a VM that supports precise generational gc, region inference, and the language is a bit more value oriented (= functional).
