digitalmars.D.bugs - [Issue 9861] New: Spurious 'is used as type' error with failed template instantiation
- d-bugmail puremagic.com (34/34) Apr 02 2013 http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=9861
http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=9861 Summary: Spurious 'is used as type' error with failed template instantiation Product: D Version: D1 & D2 Platform: All OS/Version: All Status: NEW Severity: minor Priority: P2 Component: DMD AssignedTo: nobody puremagic.com ReportedBy: clugdbug yahoo.com.au struct Foo(T, real x = T.epsilon) { } Foo!(int) q; -- bug.d(1): Error: no property 'epsilon' for type 'int' bug.d(2): Error: Foo!(int) is used as a type Well, yeah, it's used as a type. It *is* a type! Although it is helpful to be provided with the instantiation line number. --- struct Bar(int x) { somegarbage xxx; } Bar!(7).xxx p; --- bug.d(2): Error: undefined identifier somegarbage bug.d(4): Error: template instance junk.Bar!(7) error instantiating bug.d(4): Error: Bar!(7).xxx is used as a type And in this second case, the error message is entirely useless. -- Configure issuemail: http://d.puremagic.com/issues/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: -------
Apr 02 2013