Slincing behaviour

[Jonathan M Davis]

On Friday, November 11, 2011 11:46:02 RenatoL wrote:
> int[7] arr = [1,2,3,4,5,6,7];
> writeln(arr[$..$]);
> 
> this simply prints a newline... I expected a runtime error (or better
> a compile time error) but it does nothing ... why?

Probably because it's length is zero and therefore isn't actually a slice of 
the original array at all. It wouldn't surprise me if arr[500 .. 500] worked 
exactly the same way. Because the array is empty, it doesn't really matter 
what values you gave it.

- Jonathan M Davis