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This part of the dialogue shows a possible usage for pure (or m
bearophile wrote:
This part of the dialogue shows a possible usage for pure (or more
pure) languages: to correctly implement, avoiding to go mad, very
tricky transactional algorithms.
D's scope statement specifically addresses transactional safety.
Tue, 29 Sep 2009 18:15:27 -0700, Walter Bright thusly wrote:
> bearophile wrote:
>> This part of the dialogue shows a possible usage for pure (or more
>> pure) languages: to correctly implement, avoiding to go mad, very
>> tricky transactional algorithms.
>
> D's scope statement specifically addr