By explicit constructor, I assume you mean one with parameters? I guess that's alright.

Sean Eskapp:

Inside the ~this() you may put code, to deallocate resources you have allocated...

...recommended to me to use structs for RAII instead of scope classes, since scope is...

...language (?) and to use structs instead for RAII.

How should I be wrapping this SDL...

...from the language. Is this true? If so, how will RAII-type classes be implemented?

...programmer, I don't really know the RAII pattern, but this and reference counting is...

...new standard library based on STL-like RAII/refcount constructs (std::string, std::vector) instead...

...parameter, etc. I wouldn't call it RAII.


Cython is a separate language from Python...

...keyword). Moreover, Python makes it clear that RAII is happening by requiring a special syntax...

...5. purity
6. far faster performance
7. RAII
8. direct interface to C
9. templates...