diff --git a/cpptod.dd b/cpptod.dd
index a56c3793af..5fc5122edb 100644
--- a/cpptod.dd
+++ b/cpptod.dd
@@ -431,12 +431,13 @@ $(H4 The D Way)
 	and locks, handled automatically with D's $(D synchronized)
 	declarations and statements.)
 
-	$(P The few RAII issues left are handled by $(I scope) classes.
-	Scope classes get their destructors run when they go out of scope.)
+	$(P The few RAII issues left are handled by $(D struct)s.
+	A $(D struct) gets its destructor run when it goes out of scope.)
 
 ------
-scope class File
-{   Handle h;
+struct File
+{
+    Handle h;
 
     ~this()
     {
@@ -447,13 +448,24 @@ scope class File
 void test()
 {
     if (...)
-    {   scope f = new File();
+    {
+        auto f = File();
 	...
     } // f.~this() gets run at closing brace, even if
       // scope was exited via a thrown exception
 }
 ------
 
+$(P $(D class)es are typically managed by the garbage collector which doesn't
+lend itself to RAII. If you need deterministic destruction with $(D class)es
+you can use $(FULL_XREF typecons, scoped) (which will also allocate the
+$(D class) on the stack instead of the garbage collector managed heap).)
+
+$(P See also $(GLINK2 statement, ScopeGuardStatement) for a more generalized
+mechanism that lets you run arbitrary statements whenever leaving the current
+scope.)
+
+
 <hr><!-- -------------------------------------------- -->
 $(H3 <a name="properties">Properties</a>)