• y (5/5) Jun 02 2015 hi,
• Jonathan M Davis via Digitalmars-d-learn (3/8) Jun 02 2015 Because it predates UFCS.
• y (4/15) Jun 02 2015 for further reference:

"y" <dlang srtnwz.com> writes:

hi,

is there any reason that the
auto reduce(S, R)(S seed, R r) if (isIterable!R);
parameters are not the other way around?

its kind of not very handy when you do large ufc stuff

Jonathan M Davis via Digitalmars-d-learn writes:

On Tuesday, June 02, 2015 08:57:02 y via Digitalmars-d-learn wrote:
 hi,

 is there any reason that the
 auto reduce(S, R)(S seed, R r) if (isIterable!R);
 parameters are not the other way around?

 its kind of not very handy when you do large ufc stuff

Because it predates UFCS.

- Jonathan M Davis

"y" <dlang srtnwz.com> writes:

On Tuesday, 2 June 2015 at 10:04:56 UTC, Jonathan M Davis wrote:
 On Tuesday, June 02, 2015 08:57:02 y via Digitalmars-d-learn 
 wrote:
 hi,

 is there any reason that the
 auto reduce(S, R)(S seed, R r) if (isIterable!R);
 parameters are not the other way around?

 its kind of not very handy when you do large ufc stuff

 Because it predates UFCS.

 - Jonathan M Davis

for further reference:
https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10670
https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/phobos/pull/1955