const debacle

Janice Caron caron800 at googlemail.com
Mon Mar 24 08:19:30 PDT 2008


On 24/03/2008, Bill Baxter <dnewsgroup at billbaxter.com> wrote:
>  As time wears on I find myself not becoming any more enthusiastic about
>  const in D...
>  All I wanted was a simple way to avoid simple mistakes in my code.  Not
>  a complicated way to avoid complicated mistakes.  And certainly not a
>  complicated way to avoid simple mistakes.

The feature which is being requested, and rejected, is *not available
in C, or C++, or any other language of which I am aware*.

Therefore, the fact that it's also not available in D is hardly a criticism!



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