D Article: Memory Safety

[Basile B. via Digitalmars-d-announce]

On Thursday, 21 January 2016 at 04:59:01 UTC, Basile B. wrote:
> On Wednesday, 20 January 2016 at 14:04:53 UTC, Jakob Ovrum 
> wrote:
>> The article aims to explain how to use @safe, @system and 
>> importantly, @trusted, including all the hairy details of 
>> templates.
>>
>> https://jakobovrum.github.io/d/2016/01/20/memory-safety.html
>>
>> Any and all feedback appreciated.
>
> Good work. Someone has to re-edit-it if not yet reeddited.
>
> Altgough one thing, attributes are not the easy part of D. I've 
> recently encountered a case were in the library attributes were 
> allright, test OK, and then suddently when I've started to use 
> the library in a real life context I had to remove them from 
> the library... at safe was unsustainable.
>
> Dealing with attributes is the hardest part of D IMO.
> No one is forced to btw, there are plenty of other cool things 
> in D but to follow the D safety is hard...
>
> congrats nice article.

I mean '@safe' at too low level is a handicap. It's like 'const'. 
They are hard to use, mostly because of transitivness. These 
attributes are never a noop.