Getting a working example of opIndexAssign using opSlice ... have troubles ...

[Tejas]

On Monday, 16 August 2021 at 06:12:42 UTC, james.p.leblanc wrote:
> On Monday, 16 August 2021 at 05:26:00 UTC, Tejas wrote:
>
>> If you're finding the spec too hard, please try Ali's book. 
>> I'm sharing the part on operator overloading below:
>>
>> http://ddili.org/ders/d.en/operator_overloading.html
>>
>> Please ping if you still have problems; I'll then write a full 
>> program.
>
> Hej Tejas!
>
> Thanks for your message.  I have it working now.  Yes, Ali's 
> book is
> a tremendously good reference.  But, I had trouble digging out
> the "magic sauce" from the pages to get this working.
>
> I was able to find the sauce in a forum post by Adam Ruppe (his 
> book is also
> an excellent place for ideas and code).
>
> With "opCast", my difficulty was the description of the type I 
> wish to cast
> to uses a colon ":".
>
> Here is the line that allows it to function as desired:
>
> **>>   T[] opCast(T : T[])(){... }**
>
>
> Best Regards,
> jpl

Maybe just write `T[]` in code rather than making it happen via 
the colon?

I also have similar troubles, removing the default value always 
helped me.

Can you show the code where you're trying to apply this?