Am 23.06.2013 14:08, schrieb Benjamin Thaut:
I just wanted to get the contents of a smiple html page using std.net.curl (on Windows)So I did (exactly like in the library documentation example) string contents = get("dlang.org"); But this won't even compile, not with dmd 2.062 and not with 2.063 main.d(8): Error: cannot implicitly convert expression (get("dlang.org", AutoProtocol())) of type char[] to string C:\digital-mars\dmd2-63\windows\bin\..\..\src\phobos\std\range.d(611): Error: static assert "Cannot put a const(dchar) into a Appender!(char[])" C:\digital-mars\dmd2-63\windows\bin\..\..\src\phobos\std\format.d(2160): instantiated from here: put!(Appender!(char[]), const(dchar)) C:\digital-mars\dmd2-63\windows\bin\..\..\src\phobos\std\format.d(2207): instantiated from here: formatChar!(Appender!(char[])) C:\digital-mars\dmd2-63\windows\bin\..\..\src\phobos\std\typecons.d(581): instantiated from here: formatElement!(Appender!(string), char[], char) C:\digital-mars\dmd2-63\windows\bin\..\..\src\phobos\std\net\curl.d(1873): ... (4 instantiations, -v to show) ... C:\digital-mars\dmd2-63\windows\bin\..\..\src\phobos\std\net\curl.d(374): instantiated from here: get!(FTP, char) main.d(8): instantiated from here: get!(AutoProtocol, char) Are the exampels not tested? What is wrong here? Kind Regards Benjamin Thaut
Nevermind, I found the problem, all the error message noise made me miss it.
