Discussion Thread: DIP 1028--Make @safe the Default--Final Review

[Jonathan Marler]

On Monday, 6 April 2020 at 00:54:16 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote:
> On Monday, 6 April 2020 at 00:09:41 UTC, Jonathan Marler wrote:
>> Now, as to what to do. I spent a few minutes and added
>> `@safe:` in to the source files in druntime for windows, posix,
>> and linux. Done.
>
> That's my preferred solution to all this. It is a breaking 
> change but much less of one. I wrote about it a few months ago 
> in my blog:
>
> http://dpldocs.info/this-week-in-d/Blog.Posted_2020_01_13.html#my-attribute-proposal---no-changes-to-defaults

Yeah, I'd like to see projects start doing this and report back 
what bugs it found and how it improved code.  Would be great to 
get some data on the benefits of "@safe by default" in the real 
world.