Tail pad optimization, cache friendlyness and C++ interrop

deadalnix via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Tue Jun 17 13:30:03 PDT 2014


On Tuesday, 17 June 2014 at 20:25:52 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
> You have a lot of good thoughts on this issue.
>
> You have specific problems in mind but do not identify them 
> other than in vague terms. I guarantee that I am really, really 
> bad at mindreading.
>
> Instead, I would strongly prefer that you:
>
> 1. write bugzilla issues for the problems that you identify
>
> 2. connect those bugzilla issues regarding @safe with the 
> 'safe' keyword
>
> 3. construct specific proposals for how to fix these issues. 
> The proposals don't actually have to be pull requests, just 
> descriptions on the bugzilla pages for how to fix.
>
> 4. write pull requests for the documentation
>
>
> Even doing just one of 1..4 would be most appreciated. Merely 
> asserting that @safe is broken/buggy/etc. will not result in 
> progress.

I don't think he will. He's been explaining you for the past
several posts that this process is fundamentally broken, and
won't achieve the goals of @safe.

Please have a step back and look at the broader issue here.


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