Thoughts from newcommer
Stefan Koch via Digitalmars-d
digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Thu Apr 20 01:15:19 PDT 2017
On Tuesday, 18 April 2017 at 16:42:38 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu
wrote:
> On 04/18/2017 03:00 AM, Shachar Shemesh wrote:
>>> D would have the ability to have a nice container that would
>>> do RAII
>>> (for classes since for structs, __dtors are called
>>> automatically)
>>
>> That's just it, though. They are not. Not reliably.
>
> Yah, clearly there's a problem with the language implementation
> (and the definition that is incomplete, leaving too much leeway
> to the implementation). Clearly the way to go is fix the bug,
> which has been preapproved and of raised gravity. That would
> obviate the entire "implementation has a bug therefore language
> does not support RAII" line of reasoning. Thanks Stefan for
> looking into this! -- Andrei
This is going to be tricky without breaking code which worked
around the bug.
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