On 26 Oct 2014 08:05, "Mike via Digitalmars-d" <digitalmars-d@puremagic.com> wrote:
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> On Sunday, 26 October 2014 at 07:08:21 UTC, Mike wrote:
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>> I tried this on my Linux desktop, and while everything compiled and linked without errors, it resulted in a segmentation fault at runtime. But where I have failed, others may succeed. I tested with LDC and GDC, but not DMD.
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> It does work, but for some reason if I replace the printf statement below with D's writeln, I get a segmentation fault. I don't know why. Anywhere here's a trivial example to illustrate the idea.
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The std.stdio module has a shared static this which initialises the File wrapper around C's stdin, stdout, and stderr. I would first assume that it segv's because the wrapper or internal pointer is null.
Iain.