dmd 2.063 beta 5

deadalnix deadalnix at gmail.com
Thu May 23 20:48:49 PDT 2013


On Friday, 24 May 2013 at 02:39:26 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
> On 5/23/2013 7:35 PM, bearophile wrote:
>> Walter Bright:
>>
>>> 3. Naive users may see their compile fail, see a switch to 
>>> 'enable' it, and
>>> throw the switch. Now it compiles, but fails silently at 
>>> runtime. This is
>>> because the new behavior is quite different from the old, and 
>>> the code that
>>> relies on the old behavior will most likely need to be 
>>> redone, not just add a
>>> switch.
>>
>> Even if such "naive" D programmers exist, maybe it's better to 
>> ignore this third
>> point, because they will not be able to program in D for other 
>> reasons.
>
> s/naive/tired/
> s/naive/inahurry/
>
> I'm surprised at you, bearophile!

I have to second Walter on that one. This does and probably will 
happen, even with programmer that aren't brain damaged.


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