Re: Why dont dlang check NullPointer?

[Idan Arye via Digitalmars-d]

On Saturday, 28 March 2015 at 22:53:54 UTC, Timothee Cour wrote:
If there's no easy way to do it, there should be a way (eg a 
compiler
option) to throw an exception on null pointer access. Even if 
it's unsafe,
it would help for debugging (eg printing relevant application 
specific
context). This is made worse by the fact that stacktraces are 
not very
helpful on OSX (eg line number often missing etc).

In that case, it should be an Error, not an Exception, since 
it'll be disabled in release mode.