On Tuesday, 30 June 2020 at 16:22:57 UTC, JN wrote:
Why does such code compile? I don't think this should be permitted, because it's easy to make a mistake (when you wanted foo[index] but forgot the []). If someone wants to assign a value to every element they could do foo[] = 5; instead which is explicit.
Totally agree. In most of cases implicit actions lead to errors. Even if they have a specific use case and really convenient.
