Dup'ing an array onto the stack

[Tom S]

John Demme wrote:
> But it's a lie, since stackStr is stored on the heap.  How do I get it on
> the stack?  I can easily get the space on the stack for it using alloca(),
> but how do I tell the array to use a certain place in memory?

How about:

char[] foo = (cast(char*)alloca(...))[0 .. bar.length];
foo[] = bar[];

?


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Tomasz Stachowiak  /+ a.k.a. h3r3tic +/