RAII can be implemented even with reference semantics. The mechanics would involve reference counting.

Andrei

...a destructor is called.  RAII is a transitive feature.  When a RAII variable is destroyed...

...0400, Rainer Deyke <rainerd@eldwood.com> wrote:

RAII is all about stack allocation over heap...

...cannot.

It's meaningless to talk about RAII in the context of the "struct" part...

...chunk of ram. The first part is RAII, the second part is not possible, since...

...T'.

The D1 dynamic array type does not support RAII.


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Rainer Deyke - rainerd@eldwood.com

...One less layer of indirection.
  - No long distance dependencies.
  - RAII.


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Rainer Deyke - rainerd@eldwood.com

These are collections. RAII doesn't matter when you have a garbage collector and the...

...Supports timely destruction of contents (i.e. RAII).

I like this optimization and use it...

...Foo)();  // auto used to be used for RAII (DMD 0.043)
       auto  temp2  = new scope...