Function pointers/delegates default args were stealth removed?

[Carl Sturtivant]

On Tuesday, 28 August 2012 at 18:52:13 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu 
wrote:
> On 8/28/12 8:23 AM, Manu wrote:
>> Well that's painful for a number of reasons..
>> Other than the fact that I need to rewrite a bunch of code,
>
> Walter and Kenji think breaking meaningful existing code is an 
> overriding concern, and I ended up agreeing with them.
>
> They will look into a solution that keeps your working code 
> working.
>
> This change of wind may as well turn a new page in the history 
> of D :o).

I replied to Walter just now with a way to get a clean mechanism 
to do this, that's consistent with the existing type system, and 
with function pointers working exactly as they do now.

Carl.