Microsoft working on new systems language

Ola Fosheim Grøstad" <ola.fosheim.grostad+dlang at gmail.com> Ola Fosheim Grøstad" <ola.fosheim.grostad+dlang at gmail.com>
Mon Dec 30 13:39:13 PST 2013


On Monday, 30 December 2013 at 21:21:06 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
> It causes problems when linking in code developed elsewhere 
> that makes assumptions about new's behavior.

Yes, if you don't do new/delete pairs under the same 
circumstances you risk having problems.

> Even if you wrote all the code, it suffers from the usual 
> problems of using global variables to set global state that 
> various parts of the code rely on, i.e. encapsulation failure.

But isn't this exactly what the proposed allocation system linked 
above enables?


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