On 18 March 2014 01:36, Andrei Alexandrescu <seewebsiteforem...@erdani.org>wrote:
> > I'd like to see a solution to inlining along the lines of "pliz pliz > inline" (best effort) and "never inline". > > Outlining only at a specific call site is seldom needed and when it is > it's trivially achievable with a noinline function forwarding to the inline > function. Inlining only at a specific call site is a tall order and > essentially impossible if header generation had been used. I don't follow, how does that work? It's the key innovation here. Since D doesn't have macros, I think it's something that really needs to be supported nicely. Obviously it's impossible if source is unavailable. It should give the same complaints that CTFE gives when source is unavailable.