deprecate deprecated?

[Alex Rønne Petersen]

On 09-11-2012 19:06, Kagamin wrote:
> On Friday, 9 November 2012 at 08:49:28 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
>> On 11/8/2012 12:13 AM, Don Clugston wrote:
>>> That *cannot* fix the problem.
>>> The problem is not with the deprecated attribute at all, it's with
>>> the command
>>> line switches.
>>
>> Of interest:
>>
>> http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2012/n3394.html
>>
>> Looks like another D feature moving into C++!
>
> I'd say, gcc's attribute system is used better than in D.
> http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc-4.7.2/gcc/Function-Attributes.html#Function-Attributes
>
> They use attributes for const, pure, nothrow, dllimport, while D uses
> keywords.

And they are tedious as hell to type.

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