D's Destructors are What Scott Meyers Warned Us About

[Mike Franklin]

On Wednesday, 23 May 2018 at 13:12:57 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer 
wrote:

> Hm.. that should be fixed. I don't see why we can't just do = 
> T.init, we should at least be optimizing to this for small 
> enough structs.

The problem I ran into with this is that if you use T.init 
directly you end up making copies (postblit) and then needing to 
destruct those copies since they are temporary.  That's why I had 
to lower it to simpler byte array primitive.

Mike