Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: > Ellery Newcomer wrote: >>> ------------------------- >>> >>> This is unrelated, but I need D to become more handy: >>> >>> If I don't put a number there arr becomes a dynamic array, so if I >>> want a static array I must count items first. Even C is more handy >>> here. Can some auto-guessing syntax be added, like this? >>> >>> int[$] arr = [6,5,-1,-1,-3,-4,4,-3,1,3,0,-4,6,-3,3,4,-4]; >>> int[?] arr = [6,5,-1,-1,-3,-4,4,-3,1,3,0,-4,6,-3,3,4,-4]; >>> >>> Thank you. >>> >>> Bye, >>> bearophile >> >> What's wrong with >> >> auto arr = [6,5,-1,-1,-3,-4,4,-3,1,3,0,-4,6,-3,3,4,-4]; >> >> ? > > Well we've concluded a while ago that it's vastly better for everyone if > the automatic type of array literals is T[], not T[n].
Ah. I didn't think it would happen. I can't wait!
