Bug 16396 – Octal value 08 should result in error

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Comment #0 by greeenify — 2016-08-16T09:56:45Z

From stack overflow: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/38963334/why-int-x-08-is-valid-when-int-x-078-is-invalid-in-dmd import std.stdio; int main(string[] args) { // int x = 078; // error here: radix 8 digit expected, not '8' int x = 08; // but no error here writeln("x = ", x); return 0; }

Comment #1 by schveiguy — 2018-08-24T14:51:10Z

PR: https://github.com/dlang/dmd/pull/8612 Note that 008 correctly was diagnosed, due to a quirk in the way the literals were parsed.

Comment #2 by schveiguy — 2018-08-24T15:02:04Z

oops, I realized this is already fixed! *** This issue has been marked as a duplicate of issue 19059 ***