inner member classes in final outer class

[Regan Heath]

Bruno Medeiros wrote:
> Regan Heath wrote:
>> Bruno Medeiros wrote:
>>> Regan Heath wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Well, that's where you're confused (by my badly constructed post).
>>>>
>>>> I was describing the OP's problem case, the current D behaviour 
>>>> (unless I'm mistaken) which is for every instance of the inner class 
>>>> to have a context pointer.
>>>>
>>>> The example above using static was my suggested solution, of sorts.
>>>>
>>>> Regan
>>>
>>> Ok, I know you were talking first about current D behavior, but I was 
>>> talking about your suggested solution. You do understand why that 
>>> solution wouldn't work as you expected?
>>
>> Nope.
>>
>> Are you referring to your comment:
>> "Removing the context pointer would imply having different, 
>> incompatible versions of the Inner class, and since that alters 
>> program semantics the compiler cannot do that"
>>
>> ?
>>
>> Regan
> 
> No, I mean making the context pointer static.

Please explain why it wont work (as I expect - assuming you're not 
confused about what I expect too <g>)?

Regan