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digitalmars.D.learn - Why do some attributes have an symbol and others don't?

reply Gary Willoughby <dev nomad.uk.net> writes:
Why do some attributes have an   symbol and others don't?

I thought it might be because some are used as keywords for other 
things but then 'pure' doesn't follow that rule. Any ideas? Is it 
just a legacy thing?
Sep 15 2018
parent Adam D. Ruppe <destructionator gmail.com> writes:
On Saturday, 15 September 2018 at 12:40:07 UTC, Gary Willoughby 
wrote:
 Is it just a legacy thing?
Yeah, basically the ones that date back to before the thing don't have it, and the ones after it do.
Sep 15 2018