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[spec/function] Improve return attribute docs#4390

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@ntrel ntrel commented Feb 6, 2026

Remove return from Attribute grammar. Fixes #4391.
Document return ref method attribute (introduced in dlang/dmd#21369). Note: Discussion of that here.

`return` is a MemberFunctionAttribute, not an Attribute.
Document `return ref` method attribute.
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@ntrel ntrel changed the title [spec/function] Improve ref attribute docs [spec/function] Improve return attribute docs Feb 6, 2026
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[spec] return is not an Attribute

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