std.random question

tired_eyes via Digitalmars-d-learn digitalmars-d-learn at puremagic.com
Sun May 3 02:04:06 PDT 2015


On Sunday, 3 May 2015 at 08:48:52 UTC, Dennis Ritchie wrote:
> On Sunday, 3 May 2015 at 08:42:57 UTC, tired_eyes wrote:
>> Feels pretty silly, but I can't compile this:
>>
>>
>> import std.random;
>> auto i = uniform(0, 10);
>>
>>
>> DMD spits this:
>>
>> /usr/include/dmd/phobos/std/random.d(1188): Error: static 
>> variable initialized cannot be read at compile time
>> /usr/include/dmd/phobos/std/random.d(1231):        called from 
>> here: rndGen()
>> /usr/include/dmd/phobos/std/random.d(1231):        called from 
>> here: uniform(a, b, rndGen())
>>
>>
>> Perhaps I'm missing something obvious?
>> dmd 2.067.1, openSUSE 13.2 x64
>
> void main() {
> 	import std.random;
> 	auto i = uniform(0, 10);
> }

Not so simple, unfortunately.
Actual code:


import std.random;

struct Mystruct {
     auto id = uniform(0, 10);
}

void main() {
     // wahtever
}


..and no luck.


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