Using std.stdio.File in a class

[Spacen Jasset]

On Tuesday, 8 April 2014 at 14:53:56 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote:
> On Tuesday, 8 April 2014 at 14:52:02 UTC, Spacen Jasset wrote:
>> Are you not supposed to new structs anymore?
>
> Only if they're pointers. new File returns a File*, not a File.
>
> But you shouldn't new a File because then the file won't be 
> automatically closed when it goes out of scope (RAII indeed).
>
> Your code should work if you just take out the new keyword.

Perhaps the new keyword doesn't do what it used to do? I'll have 
to check all this out.