More radical ideas about gc and reference counting

Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Thu May 1 17:06:49 PDT 2014


On 5/1/2014 3:22 PM, H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> Exactly!!! This is why I said we should ban the use of structs with
> dtors as a field in a class. Isn't the D philosophy to be correct by
> default, and only allow potentially wrong/error-prone code if the user
> explicitly asks for it?  So this kind of error-prone usage should not be
> allowed by default.  Was my logic really that hard to follow?

Yes, we need to do something about it, no, I don't know what at the moment.



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