"Best" way of passing in a big struct to a function?

[H. S. Teoh]

On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 10:40:24AM +0200, Don Clugston wrote:
> On 10/10/12 09:12, thedeemon wrote:
> >On Wednesday, 10 October 2012 at 07:28:55 UTC, Jonathan M Davis wrote:
> >>Making sure that the aa has been properly initialized before passing
> >>it to a function (which would mean giving it at least one value)
> >>would make the ref completely unnecessary.
> >>
> >>- Jonathan M Davis
> >
> >Ah, thanks a lot! This behavior of a fresh AA being null and then
> >silently converted to a non-null when being filled confused me.
> 
> Yes, it's confusing and annoying.  This is something in the language
> that we keep talking about fixing, but to date it hasn't happened.

How would it be fixed, though?


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