On Tuesday, 16 April 2013 at 21:14:16 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
On 04/16/2013 08:44 AM, Tofu Ninja wrote:When that happens, would you expect a and b also become handles to the new object? It could I guess, but it sounds impractical in a system language. The runtime does not maintain a record of what handles share the same object.
No, I wouldn't expect a to change. If I did b.replace() I would only expect b to be changed, a would still be pointing back at the original object.
