The demise of T[new]

[Andrei Alexandrescu]

Johan Granberg wrote:
> I think you are seeing a larger problem than their is. But consider this,
> who is D a language for, is it for beginers only? advanced users only? or
> everyone, if it is a language for everyone don't complicate the language
> for the advanced users by rejecting nice syntax just because it is hard to
> explain.

It's not the nice syntax that's hard to explain.

We all have the same goal - make the language easy to acquire, easy to 
use, and reasonably efficient. What I can say is that T[new] is not a 
good step towards achieving those goals.


Andrei