On Borrow Checking

[Timon Gehr]

On 5/10/25 06:13, Walter Bright wrote:
> The @live design was done in a manner to not need any new syntax - it is 
> an extra layer of error checking.

That would be giving too much credit. It is adding an extra layer of 
checking, but what it checks for are not errors, it just checks for 
adherence to a somewhat arbitrary discipline of how pointers may be 
assigned to one another.