Resource File Accessing

[Bill Baxter]

On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 1:42 PM, Lionello Lunesu
<lionello at lunesu.remove.com> wrote:
> --snip--
>>>>
>>>> All you have to do is pass the -J flag to DMD to indicate the path
>>>> where filename.dat lives.  import() returns a string (a char[]) but
>>>> you can cast it to whatever type you want, like I've casted to byte[]
>>>> here.  :)
>>>
>>> That's pretty much the cleanest solution there is.
>>
>> Please allow me to grab credit for that one :o).
>
> But shouldn't it return a void[] or byte[] by default? If it's known to be
> UTF8, then it can be cast to char[] explicitely.

Yes.
http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=1985

--bb