Suggestion: object const'ness

[Lars Ivar Igesund]

Hasan Aljudy wrote:

> ChristopheBourez wrote:
>> It should be interesting to have a const'ness ala C++, I mean, the
>> ability to declare methods that do not modify the state of objects.
>> 
>> class X
>> { 
>> public:
>> void ModifyState?();
>> void DontModifyState?() const;
>> };
>> 
>> Any comments?
>> 
>> Christophe
>> 
>> 
> 
> I think this has been discussed to death. (the const thing in general)
> Summary: probably not gonna happen.

Hmm, no, the summary is that it will probably happen when Walter finds a
solution he is satisfied with. There was some talk on one solution just a
few days ago that he found he very interesting, at least for debug builds.

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