http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=4158
--- Comment #2 from Kyle Foley <k-fo...@onu.edu> 2010-05-05 14:21:13 PDT --- (In reply to comment #1) > It doesn't actually segfault, it executes a HALT instruction. If there is no > default in a switch, the compiler inserts one of the form: > > default: HALT > > The idea is that the default should not be implied as fall-through, which it > does in C. > > D is behaving as it is designed to. http://digitalmars.com/d/2.0/statement.html#SwitchStatement "If none of the case expressions match, and there is not a default statement, a std.switcherr.SwitchError is thrown. The reason for this is to catch the common programming error of adding a new value to an enum, but failing to account for the extra value in switch statements. This behavior is unlike C or C++." Should sync this with the docs. -- Configure issuemail: http://d.puremagic.com/issues/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: -------