On Sun, Jun 04, 2017 at 08:15:46PM -0700, Jonathan M Davis via Digitalmars-d-learn wrote: > Well, implicit conversions tend to cause a lot of bugs in C++ code, so > Walter decided to restrict them quite a bit more in D than they are in C++.
So D has plenty of implicit conversion. It is implicit *construction* that it lacks. And alas, C++'s mistake is implicit is default, so it gets used in places it wasn't intended. We should have just had explicit default with implicit as an option.
