cannot call impure function

[Michael]

On Sunday, 4 October 2020 at 17:37:52 UTC, Mathias LANG wrote:
> On Sunday, 4 October 2020 at 17:05:33 UTC, Michael wrote:
>> On Sunday, 4 October 2020 at 17:01:44 UTC, Paul Backus wrote:
>>> On Sunday, 4 October 2020 at 16:48:24 UTC, Michael wrote:
>>>> Dear all,
>>>>
>>>> Sorry for the potentially stupid question, but I'm a 
>>>> complete newbie to D. Why does compiling the following 
>>>> trivial code fail?
>>>>
>>>> import std.stdio;
>>>>
>>>> void main()
>>>> {
>>>>     writeln(3.14);
>>>> }
>>>
>>> Works fine for me using DMD 2.094.0 on Linux. What OS and 
>>> compiler version are you using, and how did you install DMD?
>>
>> DMD64 D Compiler v2.094.0
>> on macOS 10.15.6
>
> I cannot reproduce locally (macOS 10.15.6 too). How did you 
> install DMD ?

I used the dmg file: dmd.2.094.0.dmg