https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13496

          Issue ID: 13496
           Summary: ArrayInitializer rule is redundant
           Product: D
           Version: D2
          Hardware: All
               URL: http://dlang.org/grammar.html#NonVoidInitializer
                OS: All
            Status: NEW
          Keywords: spec
          Severity: normal
          Priority: P1
         Component: websites
          Assignee: nobody@puremagic.com
          Reporter: briancschott@gmail.com
            Blocks: 10233

auto a = [1:2];

Matches both the ArrayInitializer rule and the ExpInitializer rule because the ArrayInitializer rule is a copy of the AssocArrayLiteral and ArrayLiteral rules. I suggest removing the ArrayInitializer, ArrayMemberInitialization, and ArrayMemberInitializations rules from the language spec.

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