My problem with const

Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Fri Sep 4 16:48:58 PDT 2015


On Friday, 4 September 2015 at 23:26:39 UTC, Freddy wrote:
> This sample doesn't compile.

That's due to the nature of structs - you would be overwriting a 
const field.

Const fields should probably be avoided since they aren't all 
that useful. You could instead do a const getter property for it 
without a corresponding setter, then make the actual data private.


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