On Thu, 07 Sep 2006 02:44:43 +0300, Garett Bass <garettbass@studiotekne.com> wrote...

This is cool in theory but I have yet to actually use this feature.  I...

No.  The advantage of auto is that you can enforce this behaviour at the class...

...auto' keyword is *not* used to implement RAII.)

Because D doesn't work that way...

Why? It's implicit in C style programming languages that things disappear when they go...

I'd like to note some problems that all of these approaches face.


Jarrett's...

I wasn't aware of that, pretty cool!  In this case, perhaps do away with...

Agreed, this overload of the meaning of 'auto' has made me uncomfortable since it was...

Auto/auto will be ridiculed by those never aiming to switch to D. It will...

+1 :)

I'm terrified of 'auto auto' making it into 1.0; it just -screams...