On 7/17/14, 2:51 PM, bearophile wrote:
Walter Bright:

We need to STOP breaking existing code.

This is a small example case where I suggest to break hypothetical
existing code:
https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/phobos/pull/2077#issuecomment-49360265


The fear of breaking code should NOT freeze our brains in terror. For
each sigh of broken code could exist one thousand sighs caused by broken
designs that will keep causing troubles forever.

Doesn't seem like terror to me. Thing is there's got to be a win there for the breakage to be justified. -- Andrei

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