[OT] Re: UDA and trait for non-GC managed pointers

[Nick Sabalausky via Digitalmars-d]

On 10/15/2016 02:50 PM, Basile B. wrote:
>
> I've given up with the idea of proposing my stuff in phobos. About
> memory there would also have be:
> - allocators-based factory (https://github.com/dlang/phobos/pull/4062)
> - @nogc dispose (https://github.com/dlang/phobos/pull/4351)
>
> But each time the PR was a failure. Since last spring I've stopped to
> think that my stuff would be useful and I hole up in my user library.
>
> Even some simple bug fixes can be completely ignored during weeks, even
> if reviewed:
> - https://github.com/dlang/phobos/pull/4439
> - https://github.com/dlang/phobos/pull/4475
> - https://github.com/dlang/phobos/pull/4296
>
> After a while it becomes clears that it's a loss of time.

Mere weeks? Try over a year:
https://github.com/dlang/dmd/pull/4745