On Friday, 7 June 2013 at 21:34:00 UTC, Mrzlga wrote:
A reason for cast(signed) is to discourage the user from
writing:
cast(int) x;
Because we can't grep for the word "signed",
We have to search for "cast( )" only!
cast(int) x // hides the intention, hard to search for!
Yet we can easily grep for:
cast(signed)
Not convenient, but:
cast(Signed!(typeof(x))
