DIP74: Reference Counted Class Objects

[H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d]

On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 12:59:38AM +0000, ketmar via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> On Thu, 26 Feb 2015 13:50:55 -0800, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
> 
> > http://wiki.dlang.org/DIP74 got to reviewable form. Please destroy
> > and discuss.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Andrei
> 
> this stinks in the same way as DIP25 stinks. right here: "Attention
> must be paid to annotate all functions returning references to owned
> data with return." this single thing will bring enormous pile of bugs.
[...]

Wait, are you saying that forgetting the 'return' annotation will still
compile without any warning?? Wow, that's ... not nice. :-(


T

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