Static Array Idiom not working anymore.

[Seb]

On Tuesday, 12 June 2018 at 14:35:33 UTC, SrMordred wrote:
> this idiom for creating static array used to work, but they are 
> failing now.
> What changed and whats the alternative?
>
> (from 
> https://p0nce.github.io/d-idioms/#@nogc-Array-Literals:-Breaking-the-Limits)
>
> T[n] s(T, size_t n)(auto ref T[n] array) pure nothrow @nogc 
> @safe
> {
>     return array;
> }
>
> void main() @nogc
> {
>     int[] myDynamicArray = [1, 2, 3].s; // Slice that static 
> array which is on stack
> }
>
> //output:
> Deprecation: slice of static array temporary returned by s([1, 
> 2, 3]) assigned to longer lived variable myDynamicArray

FYI: There's a Phobos PR for such an idiom

https://github.com/dlang/phobos/pull/6489