https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16245
Issue ID: 16245
Summary: the message emitted when a const function mutates
members is misleading
Product: D
Version: D2
Hardware: All
OS: All
Status: NEW
Severity: trivial
Priority: P1
Component: dmd
Assignee: [email protected]
Reporter: [email protected]
For
struct Foo
{
int i;
void foo() const{i = 1;}
}
DMD outputs
> Error: cannot modify immutable expression this.i
which can be interpreted as "i is const".
The error message should rather be
"Error: cannot modify %s in const function"
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