I close BIP27. I won't be pursuing BIPs anymore

Jonathan M Davis via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Tue Oct 18 11:25:01 PDT 2016


On Tuesday, October 18, 2016 14:07:06 Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d 
wrote:
> On 10/18/2016 01:51 PM, Jonathan M Davis via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> > Andrei has been very vocal about how
> > rvalue references were a horrible mistake in C++
>
> Please misquote appropriately :o). I said binding rvalues to const ref
> is the mistake that led to the rvalue references complication. That's
> the truth and nothing but the truth, but not the whole truth; one thing
> is that the rvalue references features covers additional things not
> caused by the const ref mistake. -- Andrei

LOL. Sorry, I got the basic idea right but not the specifics. Thanks for the
clarification.

- Jonathan M Davis



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