November 18, 2013
struct Blah {
  int val;
  Blah* next;
}

Blah x, y;
Blah* p;

p = &x;
p.next = &y; //don't need (*p).next --- very nice

Can someone point me to where this feature of D is documented please.
November 18, 2013
On 11/18/2013 08:18 AM, Carl Sturtivant wrote:
>
> struct Blah {
>    int val;
>    Blah* next;
> }
>
> Blah x, y;
> Blah* p;
>
> p = &x;
> p.next = &y; //don't need (*p).next --- very nice
>
> Can someone point me to where this feature of D is documented please.

Other than being "well known", I don't know where it is specified. :) I cover it under the "The . (dot) operator to access a member of the pointee" section here:

  http://ddili.org/ders/d.en/pointers.html

Ali