What's happening with the `in` storage class
Walter Bright
newshound2 at digitalmars.com
Sat Jun 9 02:13:00 UTC 2018
On 6/8/2018 6:02 PM, Mike Franklin wrote:
> Should it be deprecated (not necessarily removed) to guide users towards a more
> consistent and idiomatic usage of the language? Also, if there are fewer usages,
> it will make it much easier to redefine `in` to something useful in the future.
'in' is supposed to mean 'scope const'. But it was never enforced, meaning that
suddenly enforcing it is just going to break code left and right.
So I recommend incrementally replacing it as you see it with 'scope const' and
fixing anything that breaks.
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