arr.ptr, @safe and void*

[Nick Treleaven via Digitalmars-d-learn]

On Wednesday, 15 June 2016 at 20:33:54 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer 
wrote:
>
> It could probably do this. Dereferencing a void * isn't valid, 
> so it kind of has the same effect. However, there are many 
> functions which take void * and do write to/read from the data 
> pointing at it (e.g. memcpy). These aren't @safe, so they 
> should be off-limits.
>
> [...]

OK, thanks for explaining ;-)