On Saturday, 13 February 2016 at 10:27:59 UTC, Daniel N wrote:
"AbstractThis is the proposed wording for a unified call syntax based on the idea that f(x,y) can invoke a member function, x.f(y), if there are no f(x,y). The inverse transformation, from x.f(y) to f(x,y) is not proposed."They were considering 6 alternatives and chose the worst... https://isocpp.org/files/papers/P0251R0.pdf
It makes a lot of sense in C++ actually. It allow to unify begin/end for instance.
