http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=2453
Summary: It is possible to create instances of abstract classes with ClassInfo.create Product: D Version: 1.036 Platform: PC OS/Version: Windows Status: NEW Severity: normal Priority: P2 Component: DMD AssignedTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ReportedBy: [EMAIL PROTECTED] abstract class C { } void main() { auto c = cast(C)C.classinfo.create(); assert(!c); // should pass } --