Why don't lazy parameters bind to delegates? Was: Feature to get or add value to an associative array.

[Giles Bathgate]

On Friday, 20 April 2018 at 23:13:58 UTC, Jonathan M Davis wrote:
> Yes. That should work. e.g. this
>
> import std.stdio;
>
> void foo(lazy string l)
> {
> }
>
> void main()
> {
>     foo({writeln("foo"); return "str";}());
> }
>
> compiles and runs just fine without printing anything, whereas 
> you get a compilation error if you don't have the parens after 
> the closing brace.

Ok cool. I've updated the PR since basically, I agree with your 
points about it being confusing to cater for the special case.