Bug on dmd or gdc ?

Domingo Alvarez Duarte via Digitalmars-d-learn digitalmars-d-learn at puremagic.com
Mon Jul 28 04:11:42 PDT 2014


On Monday, 28 July 2014 at 08:16:37 UTC, bearophile wrote:
> Domingo Alvarez Duarte:
>
>> Based on a question about manually allocated structures with 
>> payload I found that a solution proposed seems to work when 
>> compiled with dmd but segfaults when compiled with gdc.
>> ...
>> 		int size;
>> 		char[0] _b;
>> 		@property char[] buf() { return (_b.ptr)[0..size];}
>> 	}
>
> I guess you are using different versions of the front-end. 
> Zero-length arrays was null before, and it's not null in V. 
> 2.066.
>
> So probably there is no bug, just a little design change for 
> the better.
>
> Bye,
> bearophile

Thanks ! You are right I'm using dmd 2.066 and gdc 4.8/4.9, 
Cheers !


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