for, foreach identifier allowed in c throws error in d

[John Colvin via Digitalmars-d-learn]

On Monday, 2 June 2014 at 19:21:07 UTC, Logesh Pillay wrote:
> It is common in a recursive function to amend a global array 
> using the function parameter to refer to the element eg
>
> int[10];
>
> void foo (int i) {
>   foreach (x; 0 .. 9) {
>      t[i] = x;
>      foo ();
>
> C in a for loop allows use of t[i] directly as the iterating 
> variable so you don't need the dummy variable x which has no 
> real function.
>
> D does not.  The error generated is "no identifier for 
> declarator t[i]". For a long time, I thought that was specific 
> to foreach but the same thing happens with for.
>
> It looks like an unnecessary restriction.  Am I missing 
> something?

works fine for me: http://dpaste.dzfl.pl/6ff9a3909fde