cast(!const) proposal

[Derek Parnell]

On Wed, 12 Sep 2007 14:17:44 -0400, Steven Schveighoffer wrote:

> "Janice Caron" wrote
>> The syntax that I suggest for this is:
>>
>> auto q = cast(!const)p;
> 
> A crazy thought just occurred to me.  If we are successful in lobbying for 
> the mutable keyword, I think this could become:
> 
> cast(mutable)p;
> 
> looks a lot more straightforward than !const, especially when ! is used in 
> templates.

Yes! That is just right, and thus will never see the light of day :-)

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