alt Hacker NewsAs I mentioned, it's the same method Rust uses, and there are multiple reasons on the papers linked on why that is not desired.
As I mentioned, it's the same method Rust uses, and there are multiple reasons on the papers linked on why that is not desired.
I didn't say desired. It would work. Do it and if nobody uses it then so be it. Don’t balk and say “well we could but the elite minds in charge have high quibbles with how it would affect the feel of the language in this one absurd edge case, so we won’t”. Just special case the stupid pattern.