A new instance of a variable?

[Ish via Digitalmars-d-learn]

On Friday, 13 November 2015 at 16:06:51 UTC, Alex Parrill wrote:
> On Friday, 13 November 2015 at 15:49:01 UTC, Ish wrote:
>>
>> foreach (i; 0..5) {
>>   immutable int j = i;
>>   etc.
>> }
>> I want each j to be assigned separate memory so that it can be 
>> passed to a calle function and not overwritten by next value 
>> of i in foreach()??
>
> Just like in C, you'll have to allocate storage for each object 
> you create.
>
>     immutable int* j = new immutable int(i);
>
> Though if you use `new`, you can let the GC free them.
>
> But if the data is immutable, then there's no point in 
> allocating separate objects for each number, since they can't 
> be changed.

immutable int* j = new immutable int(i);
gives error:
locks1.d:27: error: no constructor for immutable(int);

I need to allocate separate objects as the value is passed to a 
separate thread as:
void incrementer(immutable int* nterm, shared(Lock) lock) { etc. }