> Ah, but C++ "const" doesn't do what it says on the tin! What "const" means is not "constant", but "read-only". Yes and that's a huge trap, which is why I'm s

> Ah, but C++ "const" doesn't do what it says on the tin! What "const" means is not "constant", but "read-only". Yes and that's a huge trap, which is why I'm so annoyed that D has copied 'const' from C++ instead of renaming it to 'view' or 'read'..