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digitalmars.D.bugs - [Issue 10149] New: align() expects integer literal

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           Summary: align() expects integer literal
           Product: D
           Version: D2
          Platform: All
        OS/Version: All
            Status: NEW
          Severity: normal
          Priority: P2
         Component: DMD
        AssignedTo: nobody puremagic.com
        ReportedBy: turkeyman gmail.com



This works fine:
  align(16) int x;

This doesn't:
  enum alignment = 16;
  align(alignment) int x;

Or any other expression for that matter. Can't do:
  align(T.alignof) int x;

This makes some generic code impossible.

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next sibling parent d-bugmail puremagic.com writes:
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Max Samukha <samukha voliacable.com> changed:

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PDT ---
dmd has quite a few bugs like that. Your case should be easy to workaround with
a string mixin. Something like:

enum alignment = 16;
mixin("align(" ~ to!string(alignment) ~") int x;");

// or

mixin(format("align(%s) int x;", T.alignof));

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bearophile_hugs eml.cc changed:

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             Status|NEW                         |RESOLVED
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         Resolution|                            |DUPLICATE



*** This issue has been marked as a duplicate of issue 9766 ***

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