Standard way to supply hints to branches

[Manu]

On Fri, 13 Sept 2024, 09:31 Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d, <
digitalmars-d at puremagic.com> wrote:

> On 9/11/2024 3:44 PM, Manu wrote:
> > The article given above shows why arbitrary hints given as stand-alone
> > statements in a flow causes nonsense when conflicting annotations appear
> within
> > a flow.
>
> It reminds me of the wretched
>
> __declspec
> __attribute__
> __pragma
> _Pragma
> #pragma
>
> additions to C that don't fit in the grammar in any sane manner
>

Yes, that's exactly why this thread exists. What you describe is the
situation we have in D today...

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