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On Thursday, 30 October 2014 at 08:02:49 UTC, Paulo  Pinto wrote:
>> 3. No non-const ref parameters to functions, use pointers. 
>> They want a visible "&" at call site for output parameters. 
>> e.g. "read(&var)" so that you don't have to look the function 
>> up in the docs.
>>
>
> Coming from a Quick/Turbo Basic/Turbo Pascal background, I 
> never understood the C culture about function parameters.
>
> Just another example of C being unsafe.

C is unsafe, but it is desirable to make it visible at the call 
site that you are returning a value through a parameter. I think 
it is a good idea to create a special "zero-cost" wrapper type so 
that you write:

copy_from_to( input, returns(output) )

I noticed that c++11 has a ref() function:

http://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/utility/functional/ref