• Victor Porton (14/14) Mar 25 2019 ///
• aliak (2/16) Mar 25 2019 Typo in eponymous template. syc vs sync.
• Bastiaan Veelo (4/8) Mar 25 2019 Sometimes, template error messages are hard to get. But this one

Victor Porton <porton narod.ru> writes:

///
template sychronizedMemoize(alias fun) {
     void sychronizedMemoize() { }
}

void f() { }

void main()
{
     synchronizedMemoize!f();
}
///

/tmp/temp_7F3C101460D0.d(9,5): Error: template instance 
`synchronizedMemoize!f` template `synchronizedMemoize` is not 
defined, did you mean sychronizedMemoize(alias fun)()?

Why the error? Is it compiler bug? DMD v2.084.1

aliak <something something.com> writes:

On Monday, 25 March 2019 at 09:27:03 UTC, Victor Porton wrote:
 ///
 template sychronizedMemoize(alias fun) {
     void sychronizedMemoize() { }
 }

 void f() { }

 void main()
 {
     synchronizedMemoize!f();
 }
 ///

 /tmp/temp_7F3C101460D0.d(9,5): Error: template instance 
 `synchronizedMemoize!f` template `synchronizedMemoize` is not 
 defined, did you mean sychronizedMemoize(alias fun)()?

 Why the error? Is it compiler bug? DMD v2.084.1

Typo in eponymous template. syc vs sync.

Bastiaan Veelo <Bastiaan Veelo.net> writes:

On Monday, 25 March 2019 at 09:27:03 UTC, Victor Porton wrote:
 /tmp/temp_7F3C101460D0.d(9,5): Error: template instance 
 `synchronizedMemoize!f` template `synchronizedMemoize` is not 
 defined, did you mean sychronizedMemoize(alias fun)()?

 Why the error?

Sometimes, template error messages are hard to get. But this one 
is pretty clear, to the point that it is difficult for a human to 
point out clearer. :o)