auto ref is on the docket

[bitwise via Digitalmars-d]

On Mon, 22 Jun 2015 19:09:45 -0400, Timon Gehr <timon.gehr at gmx.ch> wrote:

> There is no reason to prevent templates from using the mechanism that  
> generates only one copy. The two mechanisms shouldn't share the same  
> syntax, because then there is no way to tell them apart for template  
> functions.

You would be losing the optimization of passing primitive types by value,  
wouldn't you?

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