new DIP5: Properties 2

[Jarrett Billingsley]

On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 10:08 AM, Andrei
Alexandrescu<SeeWebsiteForEmail at erdani.org> wrote:
>
> * The syntax "foo = bar" is rewritten into "foo(bar)" IF AND ONLY IF the
> expression "auto __x = foo, __x = bar" is compilable.

// returns number of characters written
int write(...) { ... }

write = 42; // legal.
// auto x = write; declares x as int set to 0.
// x = 42; is fine.

;)

I know, I know.