null references can be unsafe [was Re: Coverity tool]

[Walter Bright]

Leandro Lucarella wrote:
> This supposedly "safe" program under Mac OS X 10.6 doesn't give any error
> neither at compile time nor at runtime, yet it isn't memory-safe at all as
> it corrupts some part of the memory space.


@safe is in its infancy, and I expect there to be some gaps. We'll get 
them plugged over time. In the meantime, it's great that you filed a bug 
report on it.