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digitalmars.D.bugs - [Issue 3989] New: stringof of nested enums doesn't give sufficient information

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           Summary: stringof of nested enums doesn't give sufficient
                    information
           Product: D
           Version: 2.040
          Platform: Other
        OS/Version: Linux
            Status: NEW
          Severity: normal
          Priority: P2
         Component: DMD
        AssignedTo: nobody puremagic.com
        ReportedBy: e.insafutdinov gmail.com



03:13:15 PDT ---
class Foo
{
    enum Boo
    {
        X
    }
}

pragma(msg, Foo.Boo.stringof);

prints:

Boo

I can't use it for meta-programming purposes, as it does not specifies the
type. At the very least it should return "Foo.Boo".

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parent d-bugmail puremagic.com writes:
http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=3989


Andrej Mitrovic <andrej.mitrovich gmail.com> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
             Status|NEW                         |RESOLVED
                 CC|                            |andrej.mitrovich gmail.com
         Resolution|                            |WONTFIX



20:31:36 PDT ---
Use fullyQualifiedName from Phobos:

module test;
import std.traits;

class Foo
{
    enum Boo
    {
        X
    }
}

pragma(msg, fullyQualifiedName!(Foo.Boo));  // => test.Foo.Boo

.stringof is unreliable at best, *especially* for metaprogramming.

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