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A comment on New Features in C# 7.0. Parent comment

Re:New Features in C# 7.0 by louthy on Friday March 10, 2017 @12:21AM (#13836576)
They're not. The type ValueTuple is a value-type.
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Re:New Features in C# 7.0 by Pxtl on Friday March 10, 2017 @12:34AM (#13836625)
While value-types are recommended to be immutable, it is not mandatory.
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Re:New Features in C# 7.0 by jsmeaton on Friday March 10, 2017 @02:49AM (#13837036)
You're right, I missed that bit. How does that gel with the comment that they contain mutable fields?

> Tuples are value types, and their elements are simply public, mutable fields

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