• via Digitalmars-d-bugs (23/24) Aug 16 2016 https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16396

via Digitalmars-d-bugs <digitalmars-d-bugs puremagic.com> writes:

https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16396

          Issue ID: 16396
           Summary: Octal value 08 should result in error
           Product: D
           Version: D2
          Hardware: Other
                OS: Linux
            Status: NEW
          Severity: enhancement
          Priority: P1
         Component: dmd
          Assignee: nobody puremagic.com
          Reporter: greeenify gmail.com

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;
}

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