C-Style declarations, are they here to stay?!! Walter?

[AgentOrange]

In article <e0m3q5$30sh$1 at digitaldaemon.com>, Carlos Santander says...
>
>Lars Ivar Igesund escribió:
>> Carlos Santander wrote:
>>> However, I think they should go, and as others think the same way, how
>>> about a plan to kiss them good bye? What if it was clearly stated in the D
>>> docs something like "C style declarations will be deprecated in 2.0 and
>>> completely gone in 3.0"?
>>>
>> 
>> No reason to keep them around that long, IMHO. :)
>
>My rationale is that D will need more code to be ported during that time and 
>allowing C style declarations will help that. However, as more and more D code 
>is written, the need for porting will fade.
>
>I don't know how clear I was because I don't know what else to say but I feel 
>it's incomplete.
>
>-- 
>Carlos Santander Bernal

yeah, we want to break a whole bunch of code because someone doesnt quite
understand c style declarations?

is this a joke?