Gary Whatmore wrote:
> Pelle M�nsson Wrote:
> 
>> On 11/05/2010 12:43 PM, Gary Whatmore wrote:
>>> bearophile Wrote:
>>>> - A way to list what attributes are modified in a method (similar to my 
>>>> @outer).
>>> The compiler should do this itself.
>> Doesn't make sense.
>>
>>>> My reference issue:
>>>> http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=4571
>>> Walter, please close this as wontfix. We don't need those. These extra 
>>> runtime checks will slow down my code. I know myself when my pointer is 
>>> null.
>>>
>>>   - G.W.
>> How, exactly, do you know when your references are null? Without 
>> runtime checks, of course.
> 
> Good code design makes the null pointer exceptions go away. I carefully 
> ponder what code goes where. Simple as that. That language just introduces a 
> boatload of unnecessary cruft in forms of runtime null checks. I don't need 
> to know the exact temporal location of nulls, it's enough if the code takes 
> care of handling it at run time.

        Who said anything about runtime checks? Non-nullable types are
enforced at compile-time anyway...

                Jerome
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