DIP1000: Scoped Pointers

[Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d-announce]

On 8/12/2016 5:33 AM, Nordlöw wrote:
> If this is successfully implemented, what will D not be able to do, that Rust
> can/will?

Have ownership semantics for pointers in more complex data structures. In D 
you'll have to do such with ref counted objects.

On the other hand, D code can reference mutable globals in @safe code, whereas 
Rust cannot.

Assuming, of course, I understood the Rust semantics correctly.