On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 5:44 AM, james anderson james.anderson@setf.de wrote:
Still, the API argument stands.
which is? (a link to the pertinent point in the thread suffices.)
Given a clean start, the API wouldn't have a type that mixes value and reference semantics arbitrarily depending on the context since it's confusing. Deprecation is a reasonable path to cleanliness.
Cheers,
-- Luís Oliveira http://r42.eu/~luis/