Paolo Invernizzi <[email protected]> wrote:

Hi all,
On page 273 of TDPL, we have:

enum euler = 2.78;
euler = 2.73 // Error! Cannot modify enum value!

But with D 2.047 I can do:

enum greet = "Hello";
greet = "Ciao"; // Ok?

So the question is, enumerated values are constant?

There is a bug in DMD in which string literals are lvalues[1].
That is the problem you here have run into.


[1]: http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=4539
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Simen

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