DIP 1015--removal of implicit conversion from integer and character literals to bool--Community Review Round 1

[Patrick Schluter]

On Wednesday, 20 June 2018 at 08:16:21 UTC, Mike Parker wrote:
> This is the feedback thread for the first round of Community 
> Review for DIP 1015, "Deprecation and removal of implicit 
> conversion from integer and character literals to bool":
>
> https://github.com/dlang/DIPs/blob/7c2c39243d0d747191f05fb08f87e1ebcb575d84/DIPs/DIP1015.md
>
> All review-related feedback on and discussion of the DIP should 
> occur in this thread. The review period will end at 11:59 PM ET 
> on July 4, or when I make a post declaring it complete.
>
> At the end of Round 1, if further review is deemed necessary, 
> the DIP will be scheduled for another round. Otherwise, it will 
> be queued for the Final Review and Formal Assessment by the 
> language maintainers.
>
> Please familiarize yourself with the documentation for the 
> Community Review before participating.
>
> https://github.com/dlang/DIPs/blob/master/PROCEDURE.md#community-review
>

Just a little remark in the Rationale section. C does have a bool 
alias of _Bool type and false and true keywords since C99. So it 
is wrong to say C doesn't have them. Doesn't change anything on 
the rest of the paper but is it better to not propagate 
falsehoods.