Strange behaviour of enums in for loops

Lars T. Kyllingstad public at kyllingen.NOSPAMnet
Sat Jul 18 07:55:51 PDT 2009


Nick Sabalausky wrote:
> "Lars T. Kyllingstad" <public at kyllingen.NOSPAMnet> wrote in message 
> news:h3pooc$13ii$1 at digitalmars.com...
>> I can't seem to find an existing report on this issue in Bugzilla, but I 
>> find it hard to believe this hasn't been noticed before. That's why I 
>> thought I'd bring it up here before writing a bug report.
>>
> 
> Enums have historically been so screwy (buggy) in D maybe people have been 
> avoiding them. Or, maybe I'm not the only one who insists on using "const" 
> for constants instead of "enum", even though D1's const doesn't actually 
> create a true constant (It'd be rare to see an attempt to use a *real* 
> enumeration value in that mannar). 


I'm using D2, and if I'm not mistaken enum is the only way to define 
manifest constants.

It would be nice to know if anyone can reproduce this bug. In that case 
I'll add it to Bugzilla.

-Lars



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