On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 01:56:01PM -0700, Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d wrote: > On 4/28/2015 8:16 AM, bearophile wrote: > >Luc Bourhis: > > > >>The author of that blog seems to see his finding in a > >>positive light actually. As it makes it possible to write > >>more powerful template metaprograms! > > > >One of the essences of modern languages is to restrict the power of > >the programmer in specific parts, to reduce unwanted interactions and > >make complexity more manageable. His finding seems a design mistake. > > Most languages suffer from quirky, unexpected behaviors from > interactions between otherwise sensible features. The awful thing, > though, is programmers discover these things and then build a store > around them, making it impossible to fix those quirks.
Are you certain D doesn't suffer from the same problem? ;-) T -- There is no gravity. The earth sucks.
