Pure functions in D
Jacob Carlborg
doobnet at gmail.com
Mon Sep 22 08:09:21 PDT 2008
Brian Palmer wrote:
> bearophile Wrote:
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>>> (Invariant means immutable.)<
>> This specification, near the top of the article, that tells that a word means something else is a WARNING SIGN large as a wall that tells that that name is wrong and it has to change. Now I think D2 will sooner of later have to use the "immutable" word instead, as Python and Java communities too use.
>
> That's exactly what went through my head when I saw this line of the article and I agree 100%, invariant needs to change to immutable in D2 before it becomes too late.
I completely agree. In every document/article I've read about the const
system in D and where it says "invariant" it's explained to mean
immutable, so why not just change the keyword.
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