• berni (2/14) Jul 06 2019 When compiling this with rdmd I get the message: "Error: this for
• berni (4/4) Jul 06 2019 Now I found this:
• Era Scarecrow (4/8) Jul 06 2019 You'll need a pointer to the outer struct, or run it in an

berni <someone somewhere.com> writes:

 struct A
 {
     void c() {}
 
     struct B
     {
         void d()
         {
             c();
         }
     }
 }

When compiling this with rdmd I get the message: "Error: this for 
c needs to be type A not type B". Is there a way to call c from d?

berni <someone somewhere.com> writes:

Now I found this: 
https://forum.dlang.org/thread/eobdqkkczquxoepsteue forum.dlang.org

Seems to be intentional, that this doesn't work. In my case I'm 
able to move d() into the outer struct...

Era Scarecrow <rtcvb32 yahoo.com> writes:

On Saturday, 6 July 2019 at 12:33:00 UTC, berni wrote:
 Now I found this: 
 https://forum.dlang.org/thread/eobdqkkczquxoepsteue forum.dlang.org

 Seems to be intentional, that this doesn't work. In my case I'm 
 able to move d() into the outer struct...

You'll need a pointer to the outer struct, or run it in an 
function where it then passes a pointer of data that's seen in 
the scope i believe.