On Tuesday, 20 August 2013 at 03:33:51 UTC, Kenji Hara wrote:
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My opinions agains various syntax proposals:
#(1, "str")
--> The character '#' is already used for the start of "Special
Token
Sequences"
http://dlang.org/lex.html#Special Token Sequence
It is recognized in lexing phase, so adding semantic meaning to
the '#'
character would be a contradict of D's principle.
Quote from http://dlang.org/lex.html
"The lexical analysis is independent of the syntax parsing and
the semantic
analysis."
Kenji Hara
There are various other characters that could be substituted for #
e.g.
&(1, "string")
http://forum.dlang.org/post/cokiixatvjmngggpb...@forum.dlang.org