.ptr and .value

[Robert Clipsham]

On 05/05/10 23:58, strtr wrote:
> But wouldn't this (property sugar?) be nice?

I don't like it, I can see why you would though :)

> int myInt = 6; int* ptrToMyInt = myInt.ptr; int myInt2 =
> ptrToMyInt.deref; // you probably didn't mean *myInt ;)

I guess this is what I get for writing code quickly without checking it
on newsgroups ;) No wonder I gave in and wrote patches for dmd's debug
info :D

> I understand the concept of pointers, but I just keep forgetting
> which one to use * or&. probably because  I don't like the double *
> meaning.

It takes a while to get used to if you're not used to it, you get used 
to it after a while though :)