http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=1577
clugd...@yahoo.com.au changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|NEW |RESOLVED Resolution| |INVALID ------- Comment #1 from clugd...@yahoo.com.au 2009-04-06 02:03 ------- The behaviour is correct. 'result' is not a compile-time constant. In D1, the following code works: const char[] result=`1234123`; static assert(result[0]=='1'); --