DIP 1025--Dynamic Arrays Only Shrink, Never Grow--Community Review Round 1

jmh530 john.michael.hall at gmail.com
Tue Nov 12 10:55:21 UTC 2019


On Monday, 11 November 2019 at 22:28:05 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
> The idea is to be able to guarantee memory safety. I've spoken 
> about this in my presentations and DConf, and that's clearly 
> what DIP25 and DIP1000 were targeted at, and my proposals for 
> an Ownership/Borrowing system for D.
>
> This is where the industry is moving. Even C++ is heading that 
> direction:
>
>   
> http://open-std.org/JTC1/SC22/WG21/docs/papers/2018/p1179r0.pdf
>
> This proposal is written by Herb Sutter, and is no joke.
>
> We either get on the bus or get run over by the bus.

I feel like if this proposal is part of the motivation for this 
DIP, then it should be mentioned in the DIP.


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