std.algorithm move() struct emptying

[Torarin]

Hi,
in std.algorithm move(), this is the operation used to set the source of a
struct move to .init:

  static T empty;
  memcpy(&source, &empty, T.sizeof);

Is there any particular reason why the more compact &T.init is not used?
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