Implicitly converting a newly allocated array to immutable

[Meta]

On Monday, 6 January 2014 at 04:10:04 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
> On 01/05/2014 05:19 PM, Meta wrote:> The following doesn`t work:
> >
> > immutable(string[]) strArr = new string[](10);
>
> A pure function is a workaround. The return value of a pure 
> function is implicitly convertible to immutable:
>
> pure string[] foo()
> {
>     return new string[](10);
> }
>
> void main()
> {
>     immutable(string[]) strArr = foo();
> }
>
> Ali

Thanks, that does the trick. Also, is there any hack that I can 
use to build an AA at compile time? I have a module level 
variable that's a string[][string] and I'd like to initialize it 
without resorting to static this.