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Bug 16981 – [Reg 2.073] assigning class or struct pointers to enum became an error

Status: RESOLVED
Resolution: WONTFIX
Severity: regression
Priority: P1
Component: dmd
Product: D
Version: D2
Platform: All
OS: All
Creation time: 2016-12-18T18:11:00Z
Last change time: 2017-01-17T23:35:29Z
Assigned to: nobody
Creator: code

Comments

Comment #0 by code — 2016-12-18T18:11:38Z

cat > bug.d << CODE void bug() { import std.regex : ctRegex; enum te = ctRegex!("a"); } CODE dmd -c -o- bug ---- bug.d(4): Error: variable bug.bug.te : Unable to initialize enum with class or pointer to struct. Use static const variable instead. ---- Works without deprecation in 2.072.1.

Comment #1 by code — 2016-12-18T18:12:33Z

Also see issue 11697.

Comment #2 by code — 2017-01-17T23:35:29Z

This was an uncatched error with undefined behavior beforehand, see issue 15989 and https://github.com/dlang/dmd/pull/6164.