Automatic void initialization

[Denis Koroskin]

On Tue, 02 Jun 2009 23:20:06 +0400, Walter Bright <newshound1 at digitalmars.com> wrote:

> Walter Bright wrote:
>> Jason House wrote:
>>> D will always initialize variables unless you explicitly tell it not  
>>> to. (although a smart compiler may optimize certain cases)
>>  Dead assignment elimination is compiler technology from the 70's !
>
> Although the technology didn't make it to the PC until 1985 with the  
> release of Datalight Optimum C.
>

Which became Zortech C++ which became Symantec C++?

> But still, that's 24 years ago!