implementConst.votes++; // was Re: C++

[Serg Kovrov]

Deewiant wrote:
> 
> I found the post in question, BTW. Here's the Google Groups link:
> 
> http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.c++.moderated/tree/browse_frm/thread/d6695737a74e1853/18dc841928a6eee3?rnum=131&_done=%2Fgroup%2Fcomp.lang.c%2B%2B.moderated%2Fbrowse_frm%2Fthread%2Fd6695737a74e1853%2F840b0deea2987ee5%3Flnk%3Dst%26rnum%3D1%26#doc_3ff8dedacef55e17
> 
> In summary:
> 
> Andrei Alexandrescu says "Why, then, didn't D make const the default? C++ had a
> good reason - C compatibility."
> 
> Walter responds: "I should have. Too much water under the bridge for that now."
> 
> In the same post Walter also acknowledges that "There has been some talk in the
> D newsgroups of doing that, but it has the potential to be extremely disruptive."

Subj.

ps. Sorry for flood, but i just can't help it =)
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