null and IFTI

Max Samukha samukha at voliacable.com.removethis
Sun Oct 5 02:13:08 PDT 2008


On Sat, 04 Oct 2008 12:01:24 +0400, "Denis Koroskin"
<2korden at gmail.com> wrote:

>On Sat, 04 Oct 2008 10:50:33 +0400, Max Samukha  
><samukha at voliacable.com.removethis> wrote:
>
>> It is unclear from the specs if null should be exact matched against
>> nullable types during IFTI. Now it works only for void*.
>>
>> class C
>> {
>> }
>>
>> void foo(T)(T x, C c) // C - a nullable type
>> {
>> }
>>
>> void main()
>> {
>>     foo(1, null); // fails
>>     foo(1, cast(C)null); // ok
>> }
>>
>> Is it by design?
>
>I think it is a bug. This might be relevant:  
>http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=2389

Not a big issue, but I felt like filing it anyway
http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=2394



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