On Monday, April 16, 2012 22:58:44 Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: > On 4/16/12 9:20 PM, Jonathan M Davis wrote: > > On Monday, April 16, 2012 19:57:04 Caligo wrote: > >> So, since they haven't said anything, does this mean that neither > >> Walter nor Andrei have the answer to this question? or is this > >> something a lot more complicated ? > > > > My guess is that they haven't read the thread, but I don't know. > > I just did now and I don't quite get what the rumpus is. I don't have a > rigorous definition of "storage class" as I have e.g. for type > qualifier. The thing that matters is what a storage class is _not_, i.e. > it doesn't change the type of the variable.
Well, the term gets bandied around a fair bit without an actual definition, and the fact that a big deal is made about something being a type qualifier rather than a storage class raises the question as to what on earth a storage class is. I raised the question primarily because of this question on stackoverflow: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/10150510/what-are-the-storage-classes-in-d - Jonathan M Davis