On Tuesday, 9 April 2013 at 16:41:08 UTC, Joseph Rushton Wakeling
wrote:
On 04/09/2013 10:21 AM, Zach the Mystic wrote:
deadalnix answered but too briefly it seems. I think the
reason it's pure is
because a struct's member functions are actually a kind of
syntax sugar.
Stepping outside from any controversy for now, I think I should
say that these
kind of in-depth discussions and explanations of the subtleties
of language
features (and programming theory in general) are one of the
reasons I really,
really enjoy being part of the D community. :-)
Thanks, man! The truth is, compared to some of the heavyweights
here, I'm very new to programming. That being said, I DO endeavor
to really understand what's going on with the inner workings. I
don't want anything to be mysterious which doesn't have to be!