What's left to do for a stable D2?

[Andrei Alexandrescu]

Simen kjaeraas wrote:
> On Sat, 23 Jan 2010 18:51:19 +0100, Andrei Alexandrescu 
> <SeeWebsiteForEmail at erdani.org> wrote:
> 
>> Eldar Insafutdinov wrote:
>>> Jesse Phillips Wrote:
>>>
>>>> Jason House wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Andrei's finishing his last TDPL chapter, Sean is updating 
>>>>> std.thread(?), and Walter's been fixing forward reference and CTFE 
>>>>> bugs. What's left?
>>>> This page[1] has been getting regular updates, so it should do a good
>>>> job answering the question.
>>>>
>>>> 1. 
>>>> http://www.prowiki.org/wiki4d/wiki.cgi?LanguageDevel#FutureDirections
>>>   From this list: default struct constructors?
>>
>> Walter doesn't want. This will go down as one of the larger language 
>> incapabilities.
>>
>> Andrei
> 
> Might I inquire as to the reasoning for this?
> Having no default struct constructors means one has to use classes if
> such a capability is needed. Or of course, call an extra function! :p

I wish the fix were as simple as that.

Andrei