[dmd-beta] beta 2

Jason House jason.james.house at gmail.com
Wed Jul 6 18:12:07 PDT 2011


On Jul 6, 2011, at 6:02 PM, Walter Bright <walter at digitalmars.com> wrote:

> On 7/6/2011 2:12 PM, David Simcha wrote:
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>> 
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>> On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 5:09 PM, Walter Bright <walter at digitalmars.com> wrote:
>>  
>> This is what I have difficulty with. Consider:
>> 
>>    pure void foo(int* p) { *p = 3; }
>> 
>> That isn't pure, or weakly pure.
>> 
>> ???? Yes it is.  It can be called from a strongly pure function without violating purity 
> 
> Yes, but it is not pure itself.

Eek! Walter, I think you have a severe misunderstanding of Don's weak/strong purity concept. Doing a quick google search, I found the following link: http://www.mail-archive.com/digitalmars-d@puremagic.com/msg40808.html

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