Re: [RFC] Typed array declarations
| From: | Wendell Adriel | Date: | Wed, 22 Jul 2026 11:03:15 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: [RFC] Typed array declarations | ||
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Hey there Matheus,
plus: we may need to use turbofish syntax like
array::<int, Product>
> to avoid issues with the parser.
I didn't dive too much, but I don't think it's needed and we could make the
array syntax work like proposed in the RFC.
I don’t know where this fear comes from. I have monomorphized generics
> implemented in a branch already using the standard C<T> syntax and it works
> great. Combined with the struct proposal I also am sitting on until 8.6 is
> finalized, they combine to form strongly-typed value-type data structures..
Exactly, I think this is very much doable, and since you already have a
working branch with that working shows that it is, thanks Holly.
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Em qua., 22 de jul. de 2026 às 04:19, Holly Schilling <
holly.a.schilling@outlook.com> escreveu:
>
> > plus: we may need to use turbofish syntax like array::<int,
> > Product>
> > to avoid issues with the parser.
>
> I don’t know where this fear comes from. I have monomorphized generics
> implemented in a branch already using the standard C<T> syntax and it works
> great. Combined with the struct proposal I also am sitting on until 8.6 is
> finalized, they combine to form strongly-typed value-type data structures..