Flag proposal

[Andrei Alexandrescu]

On 6/11/11 7:20 AM, bearophile wrote:
> Lutger Blijdestijn:
>
>> It's considered good practice to narrow scope of variables and put
>> declarations as close as possible to point of use, yet you don't
>> hunt for local variable declarations all the time.<
>
> I agree this turtle idea has some good sides too. But I want to
> stress that it's not among the first five things I think D has to
> change/improve. More important are tuple unpacking syntax sugar,
> named arguments, conditional attributes, better vector operations,
> etc.

Again, there are two broad categories of changes: feature additions and 
removal of undue limitations. We favor doing the latter.

Andrei