Thread overview
[Issue 3195] New: `std.conv` pureness
Jul 20, 2009
julien@onandon.be
July 20, 2009
http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=3195

           Summary: `std.conv` pureness
           Product: D
           Version: future
          Platform: All
        OS/Version: All
            Status: NEW
          Severity: enhancement
          Priority: P2
         Component: Phobos
        AssignedTo: nobody@puremagic.com
        ReportedBy: julien@onandon.be


Hello,

     shouldn't most `std.conv` methods be declared pure ?

Cordially,
Julian.

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July 20, 2009
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Andrei Alexandrescu <andrei@metalanguage.com> changed:

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August 28, 2009
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Andrei Alexandrescu <andrei@metalanguage.com> changed:

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--- Comment #1 from Andrei Alexandrescu <andrei@metalanguage.com>  2009-08-28 08:34:52 PDT ---
They should, but many are not automatically checkable. For example, the array-to-array conversion writes to a local temporary and then returns it. Technically that is pure, but the compiler cannot prove that as of this time. I will close this for now.

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