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[Issue 2852] New: Cannot pass temporary result by reference (regression)
Apr 18, 2009
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Apr 19, 2009
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Oct 15, 2009
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Don
April 18, 2009
http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=2852

           Summary: Cannot pass temporary result by reference (regression)
           Product: D
           Version: 2.026
          Platform: PC
        OS/Version: Windows
            Status: NEW
          Keywords: rejects-valid
          Severity: regression
          Priority: P2
         Component: DMD
        AssignedTo: bugzilla@digitalmars.com
        ReportedBy: 2korden@gmail.com


Test code:

struct Rect
{
    int x,y,w,h;
}

void pass(ref Rect rect)
{
}

Rect get()
{
    return Rect();
}

void main()
{
    pass(get);
}

Note that this is a regression since DMD2.025


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------- Comment #1 from 2korden@gmail.com  2009-04-18 07:25 -------
Compiler output (dmd2.028):
test.d(17): Error: function test.pass (ref Rect rect) does not match parameter
types (Rect)
test.d(17): Error: get() is not an lvalue


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------- Comment #2 from gide@nwawudu.com  2009-04-19 07:11 -------
Looks like a deliberate change, see BUG 2621.


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--- Comment #3 from Don <clugdbug@yahoo.com.au> 2009-10-15 05:25:26 PDT ---
This is the same as bug 3167. Although this report is older, it's the later one which Walter commented on. So I'm closing this one.

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Don <clugdbug@yahoo.com.au> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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             Status|NEW                         |RESOLVED
                 CC|                            |clugdbug@yahoo.com.au
         Resolution|                            |DUPLICATE


--- Comment #4 from Don <clugdbug@yahoo.com.au> 2009-10-15 05:27:05 PDT ---
*** This issue has been marked as a duplicate of issue 3167 ***

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