An exegesis of Walter's reference counted slice

[weaselcat via Digitalmars-d]

  Wednesday, 25 February 2015 at 20:01:51 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu 
wrote:
> On 2/25/15 11:04 AM, Ivan Timokhin wrote:
>> OK, thank you. I wasn't asking about DIP25 in particular (I 
>> think I
>> understand what it's about), but about your (and Walter's) 
>> plans on
>> the topic in general.
>
> The medium-term plan is two-pronged: (a) immediately apply 
> DIP25 to http://wiki.dlang.org/?title=DIP74, which will propose 
> @safe reference counted class objects; (b) examine scoped 
> borrowing (DIP69 and friends) opportunities post DIP25.
>
> Walter and I are working on DIP74 right now.
>
>
> Andrei

As someone who directly complained about this, this is awesome. 
Can't wait to read DIP74.