On Friday, 27 February 2015 at 08:26:14 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad wrote:
On Thursday, 26 February 2015 at 22:04:09 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
On 2/26/15 2:03 PM, Brian Schott wrote:

One of the first things that stood out to me is that "add ref" is two words and "release" is one. For the sake of symmetry, how about these:
*  opIncRef, opDecRef
*  opAcquire, opRelease

All - please PLEASE do not derail this into yet another debate about which names are best. -- Andrei

Using protocols rather than enforcing a particular implementation is nice, but D needs to stop reinventing terminology and syntax matters.

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AddRef/Release is established COM terminology.

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