Lifetime study group

[rsw0x via Digitalmars-d]

On Tuesday, 27 October 2015 at 02:45:24 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu 
wrote:
> So by this I'm asking folks' participation to a study group on 
> object lifetime. Walter and I believe we must make reference 
> counting for classes work, and that Rust-style schemes are too 
> complex for their own good. But we're very willing to be 
> convinced otherwise.
>

+1, but don't forget about structs.
With inc/dec elision, most of the overhead of RC is avoided 
anyways - I'll see if I can find the paper where someone did it 
for a common lisp implementation and it reduced inc/dec counts by 
90% or some-such.