Walter Bright Wrote:
> Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
> > Any thoughts would be appreciated.
>
> The more I think about this, the more I think it cannot work unless
> inout is elevated to be a full type constructor, just like const,
> immutable, and shared are.
>
> For example:
>
> inout(char[]) foo(inout char[] p)
> {
> char[] s = p;
> return s; // ulp, doesn't work
>
> const char[] s = p;
> return s; // ulp, doesn't work
>
> immutable char[] s = p;
> return s; // ulp, doesn't work
>
> auto s = p;
> return s; // ulp, doesn't work
> }
OMG, D is slowly becoming C++
