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- Re: dst = src rather than src dst  -----Original Message-----
From: digitalmars-d-bounces puremagic.com  [mailto:digitalmars-
d-bounces puremagic.com] On Behalf Of Alexander Panek Sent: 06
September 2007 08:13 To: digitalmars-d puremagic.com Subject:
Re: dst = src rather than src dst   I'm all against the equal
sign, because it's used in completely different   Assigning one
type to the other just doesn't look right.  And yet, the
following is already perfectly good D syntax import x =
std.stdio; import x = std.string; (allowing x.symbol to resolve
as either std.stdio.symbol or std.string.symbol) The following
is also perfectly valid D: class Foo(alias A=B) { } Anyone see
an assignment going on here? I don't. It should also be noted
that class Foo(alias B A) { } is *not* valid D. Consistency
anyone? Arguments that the equals sign should only be used for
assignment and nothing else are already broken. Besides, like
Bill, my primary concern is tha