...other libraries and was considering putting an RAII class in the standard library to aid...

...issue if a designer wanted to use RAII in the GC code itself, as DMA...

While thinking about RAII this morning I was suddenly struck by the oddness of the...

...it is not RAII - to which the answer is that in D RAII is implemented...

...Glancing over the QString it looks like RAII is used to avoid the problem -
though...

1) Full group of smart pointers and RAII cases: auto_ptr, shared_ptr,
com_ptr...

But D does support both RAII and explicit memory allocation.

Additionally, the pause issue is...

...library as good OS citizen *must* free OS resources allocated.

This is all about RAII.

...opAssign it is just impossible.

PS: about RAII: http://www.digitalmars.com/d/archives/7988...

...Graphics isn't a singleton".
It is RAII thing. Needs to bee freed as soon...