[Issue 12918] Copying-constructing structs onto the heap

[via Digitalmars-d-bugs]

https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12918

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--- Comment #1 from bearophile_hugs at eml.cc ---
(In reply to Jonathan M Davis from comment #0)

> I think that this code should compile
> 
> struct Foo
> {
>     int i;
> }
> 
> void main()
> {
>     auto f = Foo(5);
>     auto g = new Foo(f);
> }

Implicit functionality cause problems, so you need something significant to
justify its presence. What are some use cases of code like that?

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