auto storage class - infer or RAII?

[Hasan Aljudy]

Derek Parnell wrote:
> On Sun, 12 Nov 2006 10:44:37 +1100, Derek Parnell wrote:
> 
>> On Sat, 11 Nov 2006 10:48:00 -0800, Walter Bright wrote:
>>
>>> The auto storage class currently is a little fuzzy in meaning
> 
> By the way, I refuse to use the current 'auto' nowadays precicely because
> it adds to the cost of code maintenance, due to its ability to confuse
> and/or mislead code readers.
> 

I do use auto, but only because I never use RAII, so there's no room for 
confusion (for me) when I read my code.