On Wed, 17 Jun 2015 17:25:05 +0000, weaselcat wrote: > sometimes I find 'alias this' quite elegant, such as using alias this to > a function. Other times I find it to be a poor hack to get around the > lack of struct inheritance.
i agree that it has it's uses, but it's still a weird hack. and it introduces subtle bugs to compiler, like bug #14653, for example. it's overlooked 'cause `alias this` is so hackish...
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