[Issue 9999] Integer literal 0 and 1 should prefer integer type in overload resolution

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http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=9999



--- Comment #7 from Martin Nowak <code at dawg.eu> 2013-04-28 04:05:07 PDT ---
(In reply to comment #6)
> If you simply made it so that integer literals didn't implicitly convert to
> bool, that would solve this particular problem. There's really no need to have
> them implicitly convert to bool as that's what true and false are for.

That would solve the problem and I don't see any drawback.

> But it _would_ mean that integer literals behaved differently from actual integers
> (though I am firmly in the camp who thinks that integers shouldn't implicitly
> convert to bool in the first place).
>

Integers do NOT implicitly convert to bool (see comment 5), but they can be
used as http://dlang.org/statement.html#IfCondition which is kind of an
explicit cast.

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