DIP69 - Implement scope for escape proof references

Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Sun Dec 7 15:43:08 PST 2014


On 12/7/2014 2:58 PM, bearophile wrote:
> When C++ programmers say that D-style ranges can't do everything C++ iterators
> can do, they seem to miss that sometimes it's a good idea to adopt a simpler
> language feature, that doesn't cover 100% usages, if it covers 80-90% of the
> cases, and has a simpler syntax, and simpler semantics to understand for the
> programmer.

I agree, but it's hard to find that sweet spot. I think Java definitely went too 
far, and Go went too far for my taste.


> (The comment above is not about DIP69).

Yes, it is :-)



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