http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=6901
Summary: wrong error "override cannot be applied to variable" in CTFE forward reference Product: D Version: D1 & D2 Platform: Other OS/Version: Windows Status: NEW Severity: normal Priority: P2 Component: DMD AssignedTo: nob...@puremagic.com ReportedBy: clugd...@yahoo.com.au --- Comment #0 from Don <clugd...@yahoo.com.au> 2011-11-07 01:24:26 PST --- Applies to both D1 and D2, at least as far back as 2.040. It's a forward reference error, triggered in this case by CTFE. ------------ class Base6900 { void foo() {} } class Derived6900: Base6900 { override void foo() { } } int test6900() { Derived6900 d = new Derived6900; // for github HEAD // Derived6900 d = null; // for older versions d.foo(); return 1; } static assert(test6900()); ------------ test.d(8): Error: variable test.Derived6900.foo.this override cannot be applied to variable test.d(15): called from here: d.foo() test.d(19): called from here: test6900() test.d(19): Error: static assert (test6900()) is not evaluatable at compile tim e -- Configure issuemail: http://d.puremagic.com/issues/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: -------