Const initialization issue, looking for solution

[Steven Schveighoffer]

On Wed, 29 May 2013 08:43:44 -0400, Jakob Ovrum <jakobovrum at gmail.com>  
wrote:

> On Wednesday, 29 May 2013 at 12:40:39 UTC, Dicebot wrote:
>> Why something like this is not usable?
>> -----------------------
>> int tmp;
>> try
>> {
>>    tmp = ...;
>> }
>> catch(..)
>> {
>> }
>> const(int) i = tmp;
>> -----------------------
>> Not really pretty but nothing crazy.
>
> const(int) i = tmp; // fails when the type has mutable indirection.

Everything mutable and immutable (and const, or inout) is implicitly  
convertible to const.  The above should work for any type of tmp.

Can you cite specific code that is failing?

-Steve