Neat project: add pointer capability to std.bitmanip.bitfields

[Vladimir Panteleev via Digitalmars-d]

On Thursday, 3 December 2015 at 00:08:17 UTC, Vladimir Panteleev 
wrote:
> On Wednesday, 2 December 2015 at 19:59:14 UTC, Andrei 
> Alexandrescu wrote:
>> On 12/02/2015 02:54 PM, Vladimir Panteleev wrote:
>>> On Wednesday, 2 December 2015 at 19:39:47 UTC, Andrei 
>>> Alexandrescu wrote:
>>>> [...]
>>>
>>> Warning, this is very unsafe and incompatible with the GC. 
>>> Bit-twiddling
>>> GC pointers can lead to memory corruption and very 
>>> hard-to-track bugs.
>>> Such a feature must be opt-in in a very explicit way.
>>
>> Well it's @system. -- Andrei
>
> Considering that @system is the default, I really don't think 
> that's enough.

That just reminded me to file this:

https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15399