To use or not immutable?

2020-12-09 Thread Jack via Digitalmars-d-learn
I'm coding with visual studio code and now it shows a yellow mark on variables that is never modified and that could be marked as const or immutable. I think that makes sense, so I think I'll be using it. Do you use it in your code base? are there some design flaws, like there's in C++'s const,

Re: To use or not immutable?

2020-12-09 Thread Dukc via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Wednesday, 9 December 2020 at 16:47:43 UTC, Jack wrote: Do you use it in your code base? are there some design flaws, like there's in C++'s const, which I'm not aware of? There are downsides, Jonathan Davis has written about them: http://www.jmdavisprog.com/articles/why-const-sucks.html B