[Issue 6844] New: Reinterpret cast of static to dynamic array doesn't work in safe code

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           Summary: Reinterpret cast of static to dynamic array doesn't
                    work in safe code
           Product: D
           Version: D2
          Platform: x86
        OS/Version: Windows
            Status: NEW
          Severity: normal
          Priority: P2
         Component: DMD
        AssignedTo: nobody at puremagic.com
        ReportedBy: pszturmaj at tlen.pl


--- Comment #0 from Piotr Szturmaj <pszturmaj at tlen.pl> 2011-10-23 06:54:44 PDT ---
void main() @safe
{
    long[2] a;
    auto b = cast(ubyte[])a; // error
    auto c = cast(ubyte[])cast(long[])a; // works
}

main.d(4): Error: cast from long[2u] to ubyte[] not allowed in safe code

Without @safe mode there's no error.

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