structs are now lvalues - what is with "auto ref"?

[jerro]

On Wednesday, 2 January 2013 at 01:05:09 UTC, Namespace wrote:
>> Maybe it's best to just make a pull request and let others 
>> inspect the changes and discuss the semantics of auto ref. Or 
>> maybe it would be better to make a thread in digitalmars.D 
>> first?
>
> In my opinion you should do both, thread and also pull request.
> I thank you again for your work. I'm using it already.

It turns out there already was a pull request that does this:

https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/dmd/pull/1019

If you are going to use code that is not merged yet, then maybe 
it's better to use that one (I've closed my pull request).