Tuple DIP

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On Monday, 11 January 2021 at 12:33:06 UTC, angel wrote:
> On Sunday, 10 January 2021 at 00:15:56 UTC, aberba wrote:
>
>>
>>> the lack of enthusiasm from decision makers does not help 
>>> motivate me to attempt trading some of my health for tuples.
>>
>> Hence it's on hibernation.
>
> It's really a pity.
> The fact one can return a struct, yet cannot return a few 
> distinct values at once (i.e. tuple) seems an odd remnant of 
> some early technical limitation.

Walter has commented on this before, and apparently he tried to 
unify the two, but there are some ABI issues with doing that (I 
have no idea what those might be).