DMD 1.033 (typeof() error instantiating in template)

[David L. Davis]

Bill Baxter Wrote:

> David L. Davis wrote:
> > BCS Wrote:
> > 
> >> Reply to David,
> >>
> >>> I'll leave that up Walter to decide if the risk to existing D v1.xxx
> >>> code is very low as to whether he'll leave the valid D v1.xxxx
> >>> statement "typeof(T2) v2" as an error
> >>>
> >> His stance is that typeof(Type) is /not/ valid, D1.0 or D2.0.
> >>
> >>
> > Got it, thanks.
> > 
> > David L. Davis
> 
> Yes, it was reported as a bug (multiple times?) already.  And the bugs 
> were closed as invalid by Walter.  Also mentioned on the NG here a few 
> times I think.  But you're right, it did break a lot of code.  And it's 
> not always easy to tell why.
> 
> --bb

Thanks for the info Bill, I must admit I haven't been following the NG as closely as I did in the past. I do try to scan them at least once a day during the work-week. Also it's nice to see a lot more people posting tho, just wish this NG search ability were better. 

Thanks again for the reply,
David L. Davis