Type of string literal concatenated with non-immutable char array
Steven Schveighoffer
schveiguy at gmail.com
Mon Feb 1 15:47:33 UTC 2021
On 2/1/21 7:17 AM, ag0aep6g wrote:
> On 31.01.21 22:48, Per Nordlöw wrote:
>> Why isn't
>>
>> "Name " ~ name ~ " could not be found"
>>
>> implicitly convertible to `string`?
>
> If concatenation is guaranteed to allocate a new array, then it should
> be "strongly pure", and the conversion should work. I'm not sure if it
> is guaranteed to allocate a new array.
It is. https://dlang.org/spec/arrays.html#array-concatenation
"Concatenation always creates a copy of its operands, even if one of the
operands is a 0 length array"
-Steve
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