DIP 1038--"@mustUse" (formerly "@noDiscard")--Accepted

Paul Backus snarwin at gmail.com
Mon Feb 7 05:09:23 UTC 2022


On Monday, 7 February 2022 at 05:05:27 UTC, forkit wrote:
> my only concern is the capital U, in @mustUse
>
> This seems a little inconsistent with current attributes??
>
> e.g:
>
> nogc
> nothrow
> inout
>
> https://dlang.org/spec/attribute.html
>
> also, nodiscard would actually seem more logical, given the 
> above as well.
>
> I bet you, people will be thinking nodiscard, but will have to 
> remember to type, @mustuse, only to have the compiler complain, 
> that its' actually @mustUse

See my previous replies on this topic:

https://forum.dlang.org/post/xgdwevkxqapljcvyjwtx@forum.dlang.org
https://forum.dlang.org/post/yxoinjtarkuotnlncyqw@forum.dlang.org


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