d future or plans for d3

Trass3r un at known.com
Sun Dec 18 07:32:39 PST 2011


Am 18.12.2011, 11:51 Uhr, schrieb Ruslan Mullakhmetov <tiabaldu at gmail.com>:

> On 2011-12-18 00:56:33 +0000, Timon Gehr said:
>
>> C++11 does not change the relation between D and C++ a lot. Why do you  
>> think it does?
>
> Because it incorporates many features D declared to be unique to it over  
> C++ like
>    - thread local variables
Not a C++11 invention. We've had that for years with __thread.
D turned things around by making thread-local the default!

>    - type deduction
C++ auto isn't as powerful as D's.

>    - generalized constant expressions
That's really ludicrous. You have to mark functions manually while the  
compiler could do that much better. CTFE ftw.


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