What is the state of @property?

[Guillaume Piolat]

On Monday, 29 August 2022 at 08:40:51 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu 
wrote:
>
> I think this should be immortalized and made very clear in the 
> docs. It's an FAQ. (FWIW it's also a sign that the feature is 
> not very helpful.)

So this is the state of @property:

- takes valuable time to discuss, over and over, for years
- serve no purpose other than "documentation", so it could be a 
phobos/druntime UDA
- it creeps up in code and PR, and each time needs an explanation

This is a net negative feature.