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reply Mark "J" Twain <Juckleberry Twain.com> writes:
winmain.d(40): Error: found 'while' when expecting ';' following 
statement
winmain.d(40): Error: unexpected ( in declarator
winmain.d(40): Error: basic type expected, not &
winmain.d(40): Error: found '&' when expecting ')'
winmain.d(40): Error: found 'msg' when expecting ')'
winmain.d(40): Error: missing { ... } for function literal
winmain.d(40): Error: found ')' when expecting ';' following 
statement
winmain.d(40): Error: found ')' instead of statement
winmain.d(46): Error: unexpected ( in declarator
winmain.d(46): Error: basic type expected, not 10
winmain.d(46): Error: found '10' when expecting ')'
winmain.d(46): Error: no identifier for declarator Sleep(_error_)
winmain.d(46): Error: semicolon expected following function 
declaration
winmain.d(46): Error: declaration expected, not ')'
winmain.d(47): Error: unrecognized declaration

all that for a 10 line app that has a missing semicolon after a 
function call! Sleep has nothing to do with it!
Aug 02 2016
parent =?UTF-8?Q?Ali_=c3=87ehreli?= <acehreli yahoo.com> writes:
On 08/02/2016 06:56 PM, Mark J Twain wrote:

 winmain.d(40): Error: found 'while' when expecting ';' following statement
 winmain.d(40): Error: unexpected ( in declarator
 winmain.d(40): Error: basic type expected, not &
 winmain.d(40): Error: found '&' when expecting ')'
 winmain.d(40): Error: found 'msg' when expecting ')'
 winmain.d(40): Error: missing { ... } for function literal
 winmain.d(40): Error: found ')' when expecting ';' following statement
 winmain.d(40): Error: found ')' instead of statement
 winmain.d(46): Error: unexpected ( in declarator
 winmain.d(46): Error: basic type expected, not 10
 winmain.d(46): Error: found '10' when expecting ')'
 winmain.d(46): Error: no identifier for declarator Sleep(_error_)
 winmain.d(46): Error: semicolon expected following function declaration
 winmain.d(46): Error: declaration expected, not ')'
 winmain.d(47): Error: unrecognized declaration

 all that for a 10 line app that has a missing semicolon after a function
 call! Sleep has nothing to do with it!


Walter explains how dmd behaves upon errors here:

 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l_96Crl998E&index=8&list=PL3jwVPmk_PRyTWWtTAZyvmjDF4pm6EX6z&t=2761

Ali
Aug 02 2016