D has become unbearable and it needs to stop
Hipreme
msnmancini at hotmail.com
Sun Jun 18 14:47:27 UTC 2023
On Sunday, 18 June 2023 at 14:18:40 UTC, Dany12L wrote:
> On Sunday, 18 June 2023 at 14:15:14 UTC, Hipreme wrote:
>> On Sunday, 18 June 2023 at 13:59:07 UTC, Dany12L wrote:
>>> On Saturday, 17 June 2023 at 06:25:26 UTC, Walter Bright
>>> wrote:
>>>> Frankly, anyone who wants to can step up and pick a version
>>>> of D, declare it to be LTS, and pull only bug fixes to it,
>>>> can do so.
>>>
>>> After all this talk another unnecessary change that will
>>> break the code in the user has been accepted
>>>
>>> https://github.com/dlang/dmd/pull/15319
>>>
>>> Please Walter Bright check this...
>>
>> You know that this was actually a bug, right?
>
> This is a deprecation that becomes an error, it should have
> been left as a deprecation
Deprecation period serves to give people time for them to remove
unexpected behaviors and bugs. Removing a feature is a thing, but
fixing bugs and unexpected behaviors are completely other thing,
deprecation periods usually takes 10 compiler versions, one
should not expect them to keep working anyway after some time
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