The Status of Const

[Andrei Alexandrescu]

Trass3r wrote:
> Well isn't it natural that a constness system has a much larger impact 
> than just some syntax additions.
> I don't see any flaws in its design. The implementation is of course 
> still buggy though and needs to mature.

I agree. There are very severe bugs and undue limitations in today's 
const. Having a comprehensive discussion of const's status and role in 
current and future D idioms is a great idea. We should start it with a 
scrutiny of the reported and possibly unreported bugs in the feature.


Andrei