Discussion Thread: DIP 1032--Function Pointers and Delegate Parameters...--Final Review

[aberba]

On Wednesday, 19 August 2020 at 10:40:36 UTC, Avrina wrote:
> On Tuesday, 18 August 2020 at 20:03:41 UTC, aberba wrote:
>> On Tuesday, 18 August 2020 at 13:21:33 UTC, Avrina wrote:
>>> I was expecting a response like this. Anyone not satisfied 
>>> with ...
>>> 
>>>
>>> If the goal is to reduce attribute bloat, there are better 
>>> ways to achieve this that don't case breaking change. As well 
>>> as that affect more than just delegates passed as a parameter.
>>>
>>
>> What would that be?
>
> You can search the forums, lots of good ideas get brought up, 
> no point in repeating them. Instead we get this broken as DIP 
> cause Walter encountered who knows what situation that 
> inconvenienced him.

If every idea easily got into D we would be no different from 
C++. I'm sure everything that got added in C++ had a convincing 
reason in the moment to be in there.