int[] as constructor

[jmh530]

On Tuesday, 4 December 2018 at 22:35:48 UTC, Jonathan M Davis 
wrote:
> On Tuesday, December 4, 2018 3:17:04 PM MST jmh530 via 
> Digitalmars-d-learn wrote:
>> I've noticed that I can use int like a constructor, as in:
>>      int x = int(1);
>> but I can't do the same thing with slices
>>      int[] y = int[]([1, 2]);
>>
>> Is there something I'm missing here or is this a potential 
>> enhancement? It can make some types of generic code a little 
>> more annoying.
>
> Using parens with dynamic arrays already has a different 
> meaning. It's how you provide the size of the dynamic array. 
> e.g.
> [snip]

I don't think I either knew or had remembered this, thanks.