An important pull request: accessing shared affix for immutable data

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On 02/13/2016 03:35 AM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
> Folks who defined refcounted types use the special AffixAllocator
> internally in an encapsulated manner. They define it, they use it -
> outside intervention is not possible. Those who use their own allocation
> calls and then use assumeUnique cannot use it on the new types. Or maybe
> I'm not understanding something.

Ah probably this is the important point I have totally missed. So you
envision this kind of metadata support to be only available via specific
type of allocator, AffixAllocator, and not being supported by most of them?