[OT] Microsoft filled patent applications for scoped and immutable types

["Jérôme M. Berger" via Digitalmars-d]

Timon Gehr wrote:
> On 08/28/2014 11:53 AM, "Jérôme M. Berger" wrote:
>> ...
>>
>> 	I should have said that in D it is used when declaring an instance
>> (i.e. at the place of the instance declaration) whereas in the
>> patent it is used when declaring the type. For a patent lawyer, this
>> will be enough to say that the patent is new.
>> ...
> 
> This works as expected:
> 
> immutable class C{
>      // ...
> }
> 
	Then we should be ok, assuming we can prove it already worked a
year and a half ago.

		Jerome