C++17 cannot beat D surely

[Mike Parker via Digitalmars-d]

On Sunday, 4 June 2017 at 05:12:13 UTC, Jonathan M Davis wrote:

> As the enum has no address, it can't store anything. So, 
> _anything_ that's an enum is going to be effectively 
> copy-pasted everywhere that it's used. The compiler is smart 
> enough to just copy-past the result and not the expression, but 
> the result still must be copied, and in the case of a dynamic 
> array, that means an allocation.
>
> - Jonathan M Davis

Yeah, it hit me after my first reply to Adam. I'm in the middle 
of putting together a blog post right now.