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fn S(comptime T: type) type { | |
return struct { | |
const Self = @This(); | |
foo: fn (a: T, b: T) bool, | |
fn init(foo: fn (a: T, b: T) bool) Self { | |
return Self { | |
.foo = foo | |
}; | |
} | |
}; | |
} | |
fn greaterThan1(a: u32, b: u32) bool { | |
return a > b; | |
} | |
fn greaterThan2(a: var, b: @typeOf(a)) bool { | |
return a > b; | |
} | |
fn greaterThan3(comptime T: type, a: T, b: T) bool { | |
return a > b; | |
} | |
// This works | |
pub fn main() void { | |
const s = S(u32).init(greaterThan1); | |
warn("{}", s); | |
} | |
// ➜ deflate git:(master) ✗ zig build-exe priority_queue.zig && ./priority_queue | |
// S(u32){ .foo = fn(u32, u32) bool@10c843850 }% | |
// // No dice! | |
pub fn main() void { | |
const s = S(u32).init(greaterThan2); | |
warn("{}", s); | |
} | |
// ➜ deflate git:(master) ✗ zig build-exe priority_queue.zig && ./priority_queue | |
// /Users/john.schmidt/personal_programming/zig/deflate/priority_queue.zig:380:27: error: expected type 'fn(u32, u32) bool', found 'fn(var,var)var' | |
// const s = S(u32).init(greaterThan2); | |
// ^ | |
// /Users/john.schmidt/personal_programming/zig/deflate/priority_queue.zig:380:27: note: only one of the functions is generic | |
// const s = S(u32).init(greaterThan2); | |
^ | |
// Naturally, this doesn't work either | |
pub fn main() void { | |
const s = S(u32).init(greaterThan3); | |
warn("{}", s); | |
} | |
// ➜ deflate git:(master) ✗ zig build-exe priority_queue.zig && ./priority_queue | |
// /Users/john.schmidt/personal_programming/zig/deflate/priority_queue.zig:380:27: error: expected type 'fn(u32, u32) bool', found 'fn(type,var,var)var' | |
// const s = S(u32).init(greaterThan3); | |
// ^ | |
// /Users/john.schmidt/personal_programming/zig/deflate/priority_queue.zig:380:27: note: only one of the functions is generic | |
// const s = S(u32).init(greaterThan3); |
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