Ownership and Borrowing in D

[Walter Bright]

On 7/15/2019 8:52 PM, rikki cattermole wrote:
> Wonderful quote from you Walter!
> 
>> The careful reader will notice something peculiar in what I wrote: “as if”. 
>> What do I mean by that weasel wording? Is there some skullduggery going on? 
>> Why yes, there is. Computer languages are full of “as if” dirty deeds under 
>> the hood, like the money you deposit in your bank account isn’t actually there 
>> (I apologize if this is a rude shock to anyone), and this isn’t any different. 
>> Read on!
> 
> I copied that over to Oceania's Discord server to talk about (very well received).

Thanks for letting me know. I enjoyed writing it.