static array literal syntax request: auto x=[1,2,3]S;

[Timon Gehr]

On 06/11/2012 12:28 AM, Mehrdad wrote:
> Ugh... you keep on saying "on occasion" and "particular case", making it
> seem like it's such a rarity that it's not worth mentioning.
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> Regarding your examples: the rule is quite simple:
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> - Literals are static by default
> - If they are to be assigned to a dynamic array, then make them dynamic
> instead
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> But I really don't understand what benefit you get by making them
> dynamic by DEFAULT... and your answer didn't tell me anything, other
> than "most of the time you're assigning them to dynamic arrays" (which
> tells me nothing about the benefits).

Type deduction.