Time to kill T() as (sometimes) working T.init alias ?

[Mehrdad]

On Friday, 30 November 2012 at 03:21:24 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
> So copying them is always an unsurprising bit copy.


Is this a speed thing, or is there a deeper reason?


If it's b/c of performance, IMO the compiler should be taking 
care of figuring out such things internally, not forcing the 
programmer to write complicated code.