[dmd-beta] dmd 2.063 beta 5

Jonathan M Davis jmdavisProg at gmx.com
Thu May 23 01:19:34 PDT 2013


On Thursday, May 23, 2013 08:11:29 Jacob Carlborg wrote:
> On May 23, 2013, at 09:43 AM, Walter Bright <walter at digitalmars.com> wrote:
> > Yes, but I don't know which one. The issue is attempting to declare:
> > 
> > shared int foo() { ... }
> > 
> > where shared would apply to the 'this' reference, but there is no 'this'
> > reference. This was an "accepts invalid code" bug in the compiler.
> 
> I absolutely agree. The change is correct. But there's no deprecation
> messages or warnings, I don't know if it would be possible though to add.

If it's "Accepts Invalid," I wouldn't think that a deprecation message or 
warning would be appropriate. It's code that shouldn't even have compiled in 
the first place, not a feature that's been removed.

- Jonathan M Davis


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