On 2013-11-17 21:52, Walter Bright wrote:

1. I don't believe we can decide on language features by analogy. D is
complex enough that one can use analogy to justify anything.

2. You cannot do anything behind a function call - the 'return'
discussed earlier, and async/await for another, i.e. operator
overloading cannot introduce control flow, cannot introduce variables
into the current scope, etc.

You can turn this:

BigInt(3) + 7;

Into something that is not 10.

You cannot do anything behind a macro. You cannot introduce new syntax.

--
/Jacob Carlborg

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