[dmd-internals] Recommended patch list

[Rainer Schuetze]

Hi,

I have added a fix to the patch for 2511, that makes your test case 
compile. Have you tried it? I thought you'd see the stream of bugzilla 
changes from the bugs-mailing list...

Rainer

Walter Bright wrote:
> That wraps it up for this list, except for 2511. Thanks everyone who 
> submitted these patches.
>
> Don Clugston wrote:
>> There are some great patches in Bugzilla at the moment. A couple of
>> infamous forward reference bugs
>> that have been hurting Phobos development. Also, all known compiler
>> segfaults have patches in this list.
>> The first block of patches is the most important.
>>
>> 3935 opBinary is instantiated with "="
>> 190 Cannot forward reference typedef/alias in default value for
>> function parameter
>>   also fixes
>>   3979 Order-of-compilation and forward reference errors
>> 4652 Compiler hangs on template with zero-length tuple and another 
>> argument
>>    also fixes
>>    4676 Overload resolution rejects valid code when mixing variadics,
>> non-variadics
>> 4564 ICE on undefined variable in foreach over 0 .. undef
>> 3493 Segfault(cast.c) Forward reference with type inference, D1 only.
>>
>> 2511 Covariant return type doesn't work with circular import
>> 2716 Confusion of auto and scope as the class attribute
>> 4278 allow inlining of super calls (undo limitations of bug3500's fix)
>> 2477 Trailing comma in array literal sometimes accepted, sometimes not
>>
>> 4291 Pure functions cannot access mixed in variables
>> 4177 __ctfe can't be used in pure functions
>>
>> <Haven't tested this one as it's Linux only, but looks impressive>
>> 4620 C++ constructor and template mangling, C++ ABI patch
>>  it should also fix this next one, though I have included a patch for
>> 3046 anyway
>>  3046 Segfault with C++ static variable (Linux only)
>>
>>   
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