Eliminate "new" for class object creation?

[Rainer Deyke]

Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
> Lionello Lunesu wrote:
>> Also, somebody mentioned using 'new' to allocate structs on the heap;
>> I've never actually done that, but it sounds like using 'new' would be
>> the perfect way to do just that.
> 
> Yah, I guess I'll drop it.

Consistency with structs demands that for a class type 'X', 'new X'
allocates a *reference*, not an instance, on the heap.


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