...it's a battle to remove implicit conversions in normal D ints, and its place...

...I'd like the better str <-> float conversions of Python in D too.

Bye,
bearophile

...also means full type safety (implicit type conversions = bad) and number safety (integral overflows = bad...

...pointer types. DMD used to allow invalid conversions (e.g. const to non-const, and...

...caught up. (there are some obscure implicit conversions that should be allowed and some that...

http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=2550


Kenji Hara <k.hara.pg...

...this makes it possible to allow implicit conversions, but it can't solve everything, esp...

...to match types exactly or do sensible conversions like round a float to int or...

...is directly opposed to precision.

It would be interesting to offer vectorized 'Integral <-> Float' conversions.

http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=6929


Walter Bright <bugzilla@digitalmars.com...