On Monday, 25 May 2020 at 01:35:47 UTC, Danni Coy wrote:
can anybody tell me why
struct S
{
int x;
alias x this;
}
void test()
{
S s;
s = 8; // this works
S s = 8 // but this does not?
}
On Monday, 25 May 2020 at 01:35:47 UTC, Danni Coy wrote:
s = 8; // this works
S s = 8 // but this does not?
}
alias this only applies if you already have an object.
Construction is too soon.
You can add a constructor to make that work though.
On 5/24/20 6:35 PM, Danni Coy wrote:> can anybody tell me why
>
> struct S
> {
> int x;
> alias x this;
> }
>
> void test()
> {
> S s;
> s = 8; // this works
> S s = 8 // but this does not?
> }
alias this is for implicit conversion, which requires an object to
convert fr
