digitalmars.D.bugs - [Issue 20547] New: Wrong error message when trying to "new" an
- d-bugmail puremagic.com (25/25) Jan 30 2020 https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20547
https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20547 Issue ID: 20547 Summary: Wrong error message when trying to "new" an associative array Product: D Version: D2 Hardware: All OS: All Status: NEW Severity: minor Priority: P1 Component: dmd Assignee: nobody puremagic.com Reporter: moonlightsentinel disroot.org DMD yields poor error messages when trying to allocate a dynamic array: void main() { int[int] a = new int[int]; // need size of rightmost array, not type int int[string] b = new int[string]; // cannot pass type string as a function argument int[string] c = new typeof(b); // new can only create structs, dynamic arrays or class objects, not int[string]'s } a and b should produce the same output as c. --
Jan 30 2020