TypeInfo madness

[Yuxuan Shui via Digitalmars-d]

On Monday, 7 March 2016 at 08:49:36 UTC, Johan Engelen wrote:
> On Monday, 7 March 2016 at 01:47:53 UTC, Yuxuan Shui wrote:
>> On Sunday, 6 March 2016 at 23:27:45 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote:
>>> It is just a mistake that TypeInfo isn't immutable, in my 
>>> opinion.
>>>
>>> ...though changing it would be a breaking change, I think it 
>>> would make sense to do it.
>>
>> Is there really anything relies on TypeInfo being mutable?
>
> LDC produces a crashing program when you change TypeInfo.name:
> https://github.com/ldc-developers/ldc/issues/1337

This is because LDC put the TypeInfo struct in .rodata! Which is 
great. Further prove the point that no one is modifying TypeInfo.