Check if template has been passed a reference type or value type?

Gary Willoughby via Digitalmars-d-learn digitalmars-d-learn at puremagic.com
Thu Jun 25 11:01:34 PDT 2015


On Sunday, 7 June 2015 at 15:17:27 UTC, 1967 wrote:
> I've got a template that takes in a type. Sometimes the type is 
> a class, sometimes a struct, sometimes just an int. It doesn't 
> much matter what it is, but if it's a reference type I need to 
> check if it's null so I can make it not null before using it. I 
> get an error if I try to check if a value type is null so I'd 
> like to put a "static if" to check if the type passed to the 
> template is a nullable one so I can avoid checking the value 
> types passed in. What do I have to do to check for nullability?

A simple test:

http://dpaste.dzfl.pl/3b8c5a0bb69c


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