On Thursday, 4 June 2015 at 18:08:09 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
http://www.digitalmars.com/d/archives/digitalmars/D/learn/std.conv.to_purity_68957.html
> and if it try it's not a bug...
Floating point operations share global state ("flags" or
"attributes") for rounding mode, exception and trap handling.
Perhaps that's why floating point format cannot be pure.
Ali
That is not it (if it is, it's a bug), as D allows pure functions
to set and check those flags.
http://dlang.org/function.html#pure-functions