https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14108

Walter Bright <[email protected]> changed:

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--- Comment #3 from Walter Bright <[email protected]> ---
(In reply to Timothee Cour from comment #2)
> But why can't a char[] be used here though? Seems to me it would be safe to
> allow that?

Because the associative array does not store a copy of the key, it stores the
key. If the key is mutable, then it could change, and the associative array's
data structure then becomes corrupt.

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