ubyte[4] to int

[Nicholas Wilson]

On Thursday, 15 February 2018 at 16:51:05 UTC, Kyle wrote:
> Hi. Is there a convenient way to convert a ubyte[4] into a 
> signed int? I'm having trouble handling the static arrays 
> returned by std.bitmanip.nativeToLittleEndian. Is there some 
> magic sauce to make the static arrays into input ranges or 
> something? As a side note, I'm used to using D on Linux and 
> DMD's error messages on Windows are comparably terrible. Thanks!

you mean you want to convert the bitpattern represented by the 
uint[4] to an int?

You want a reinterpret style case

ubyte[4] foo = ...;
int baz = *cast(int*)&foo;