On Friday, 30 September 2016 at 05:01:52 UTC, Steven
Schveighoffer wrote:
On 9/29/16 9:48 PM, Jacob wrote:
It still requires the &, what it prevents is this situation:
auto pValue = expr; // wanted pointer, expr evaluates to
non-ptr value
through change of code or simply forgetting "&"
Wait, what happens when you do that? If that's now an error,
this is a non-starter.
-Steve
I said before it doesn't break existing code. Like before, you
can do everything the same way without a change in behavior and
auto with a "*" is currently invalid.
