[Issue 8711] Missing line number and bad error messages with a wrong functions array initialization

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http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=8711


yebblies <yebblies at gmail.com> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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                 CC|                            |yebblies at gmail.com
           Platform|x86                         |All
         OS/Version|Windows                     |All
           Severity|major                       |normal


--- Comment #1 from yebblies <yebblies at gmail.com> 2013-01-03 02:20:22 EST ---
It is valid to initialize a pointer to T with an array of T, unless it is a
function pointer.

Lowering the priority because the first error _does_ have a line number, and
the second is just nonsense.

@@ -493,13 +493,12 @@ Initializer *ArrayInitializer::semantic(Scope *sc, Type
*t, NeedInterpret needIn
     type = t;
     Initializer *aa = NULL;
     t = t->toBasetype();
     switch (t->ty)
     {
-        case Tpointer:
         case Tsarray:
         case Tarray:
             break;

         case Tvector:
             t = ((TypeVector *)t)->basetype;
             break;

        case Taarray:
             // was actually an associative array literal
             aa = new ExpInitializer(loc, toAssocArrayLiteral());
             return aa->semantic(sc, t, needInterpret);

+        case Tpointer:
+            if (t->nextOf()->ty != Tfunction)
+                break;
         default:
             error(loc, "cannot use array to initialize %s", type->toChars());
             goto Lerr;
     }

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