Array literals MUST be immutable.
Lars T. Kyllingstad
public at kyllingen.NOSPAMnet
Wed Feb 17 01:32:02 PST 2010
Walter Bright wrote:
> Don wrote:
>> This is for me the last remaining D2 issue.
>
> That would make it difficult to do things like:
>
> int*[] foo(int *p)
> {
> return [p, p + 1];
> }
>
> as all the elements of the literal would also have to be immutable. I
> think you've made a good case, but there is also this issue.
Note his point (5). It's trivial to add a function for creating mutable
arrays to std.array.
import std.array;
int*[] foo(int* p)
{
return array(p, p+1);
}
I think Don makes an excellent case. This needs to be fixed.
-Lars
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