Is the -property compiler flag broken/bad idea?
Steven Schveighoffer
schveiguy at yahoo.com
Thu Jun 6 06:49:45 PDT 2013
On Wed, 05 Jun 2013 17:36:11 -0400, Jonathan M Davis <jmdavisProg at gmx.com>
wrote:
> Strict property enforcement is as good as dead. -property is still there
> for
> the moment, but its days are numbered. Walter and Andrei pretty much
> consider
> @property to have been a failure and seem to want to get rid of
> @property and
> go to pretty much what we had before. _Exactly_ what we're going to end
> up
> with isn't clear at the moment, but it's crystal clear that strict
> property
> enforcement will never happen, because it's too unpopular.
I think any solution has to disallow setter syntax on arbitrary functions.
Anything else is up for debate IMO. And I've come to the point where I
don't care, as long as SOMETHING is decided.
One other sticky point is UFCS properties.
-Steve
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