Addendum:

I personally find the implicit 'auto' in foreach to be a little jarring. 
 Every...

Well, you know my view here: we need two separate keywords.

Maybe, when both autotyping...

...RAII things but the rest are all ATI.

So ATI is more common than RAII...

...auto, but only because I never use RAII, so there's no room for confusion...

On Sun, 12 Nov 2006 10:44:37 +1100, Derek Parnell wrote:

By the way...

Is backward compatibility the main restriction that stops you from selecting two keywords distinct from...

...don't get it?

Type inference and RAII are two distinct, unrelated and orthogonal concepts...

Vote++.

But Walter specifically (and I think purposefully) left out any mention of new keywords...

scope has my vote, its elegant, as raii is functionally similar to the scope(x...

...really, really need it. Absence of good RAII is a major pain (auto classes are...