To help LDC/GDC
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m.strashun at gmail.com
Tue Apr 9 01:04:45 PDT 2013
On Tuesday, 9 April 2013 at 07:57:37 UTC, Manu wrote:
> Are you saying the example above is not actually valid code?
>
> struct Foo {
> int a = 0;
> pure int bar( int n ) { // Weakly pure
> a += n;
> return a;
> }
> }
>
> That's not pure. Call it twice with the same args, you'll
> different
> answers. How can that possibly be considered pure in any sense?
> And it's useless in terms of optimisation, so why bother at
> all? What does
> it offer?
It is valid code. It is "weak pure". "pure' keyword means both
"strong pure" or "weak pure" depending on function body. Crap.
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