On 10/29/20 10:39 AM, H. S. Teoh wrote:
On Thu, Oct 29, 2020 at 09:50:28AM -0400, Steven Schveighoffer via
Digitalmars-d-learn wrote:
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D frequently allows no-op attributes.
[...]
I find that to be a bad smell in terms of language design, actually.
Either something should be allowed and have a definite effect, or it
should not be allowed. Not this murky grey area where you can write
something and it seems to be allowed, but doesn't actually have any
effect.
I think it's to aid in things like:
@safe:
// lots of things, but only functions are tagged as @safe
-Steve
