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Bug 2663 – template instantiation description permits runtime instantiation

Status: RESOLVED
Resolution: INVALID
Severity: normal
Priority: P2
Component: dlang.org
Product: D
Version: D2
Platform: x86
OS: Linux
Creation time: 2009-02-14T10:36:00Z
Last change time: 2015-06-09T01:21:00Z
Assigned to: bugzilla
Creator: jlquinn

Comments

Comment #0 by jlquinn — 2009-02-14T10:36:24Z

The template instantiation description allows AssignExpression as a template argument. Assign expressions can be constructs that can only be decided at runtime. I think the intent is to allow only compile-time evaluation of an assignexpression template argument.

Comment #1 by jlquinn — 2009-02-15T07:37:25Z

I reread the text and realized it is explained further down.