scope, inline, optimizations, scoped attributes

[Brad Roberts]

On Wed, 5 Aug 2009, bearophile wrote:

> But D contains "scope" to suggest the compiler to stack allocate a class 
> instance.

Stop there.  Scope doesn't mean stack allocate.  Scope means controlled 
lifetime.  The use of stack versus heap is an implementation detail and an 
optimization.  Not that it's not a useful optimization, but that's 
secondary to the semantics of lifetime.

Later,
Brad