Am Mon, 27 Aug 2012 19:46:57 +0200 schrieb "foobar" <f...@bar.com>:
> The point was that there are _other_ motivating examples for > annotations hence there's already popular demand for it. Which is > why it's worth the added complexity to the language. In fact part > of that complexity *already* exists in D syntax via built-in > annotations (e.g @safe). Properties are currently implemented as "strip off the @ and continue". They are mapped to storage class bit flags, like the others with no special code paths or data structures in place. -- Marco