Deprecating this(this)
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anonymous at example.com
Mon Apr 2 14:42:17 UTC 2018
On Monday, 2 April 2018 at 14:01:22 UTC, Kagamin wrote:
> On Sunday, 1 April 2018 at 14:31:24 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu
> wrote:
>> 1. For immutable objects, typechecking in the presence of
>> successive modifications of data (first assignment by the
>> compiler, then modification by the user) is very difficult if
>> not impossible. I don't know how to do it. The single
>> initialization model (raw/cooked) used currently in regular
>> immutable constructors works reasonably well and is robust.
>
> Do the same as in const constructor.
The way it works in a const constructor is that `this.foo = bar;`
is considered initialization, not assignment.
In a postblit function, we can't say it's initialization, because
the field already has a value that can't be ignored.
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