DIP 36: Rvalue References

deadalnix deadalnix at gmail.com
Sat Apr 20 08:47:11 PDT 2013


On Saturday, 20 April 2013 at 15:39:42 UTC, Namespace wrote:
>> Listen, this issue is very real, but it is mostly about 
>> performance. I'll tell you something : the best performance 
>> improvement is the one that bring your program from non 
>> working state to working one. And right now, many existing 
>> feature are broken.
>>
>> The let's add whatever feature we have in mind is the very 
>> cause of the state of the language right now.
>
> As far as I remember, you were in favor of the introduction of 
> the feature "attribute inference for auto functions". Also a 
> new feature but none that would solve problems which are 
> discussed since more than a year.

Half of the standard lib is broken because it is annotated 
incorrectly.

> Furthermore this issue should be solved with the introduction 
> of "auto ref" (AFAIK introduced with dmd 2.035?). So this is 
> not like "add whatever feature" but rather "fix an issue, that 
> is often discussed and annoys many people".

DIP36 discuss the addition of new features.


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