DMD 0.177 release
Don Clugston
dac at nospam.com.au
Sun Dec 10 11:48:11 PST 2006
Walter Bright wrote:
> 2) trying to keep track of every struct created is going to put a hole
> below the waterline in some new capabilities planned for the future. The
> compiler needs to be able to willy-nilly create bit copies of structs
> for this to work. C++ has this problem in spades (just follow the
> skin-rending and hair-pulling going on with the "move constructor"
> issues). Allowing the compiler to be able to create bit copied
> temporaries without needing to call constructors is going to be
> worthwhile by enabling some pretty cool stuff.
Intriguing. Evidently the ideas barrel is far from empty. <g>
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