While exploring ways to roof a number (I know there is
going to be a function for it, but I want to figure it out for myself)
I ran into this:

ulong[cast(uint)((cast(float)<a type>.sizeof/ulong.sizeof)-int.max>>2)+int.max>>2] hexarray;

causes:
---------- Capture Output ----------
> "D:\dmd\bin\dmd.exe" @sourcelist -g -ofmain.exe -debug -v
parse     bugtest
semantic  test1
semantic2 test1
semantic3 test1
bugtest.d(44): 'cast(float)(4) / cast(float)(8) - cast(float)(2147483647)' is not an integral type
-4476578029612564480
Assertion failure: '0' on line 661 in file 'expression.c'
> Terminated with exit code 1.

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On Tue, 30 Nov 2004 01:14:20 +1300, Simon Buchan <currently@no.where> wrote:

ulong[cast(uint)((cast(float)int.sizeof/ulong.sizeof)-int.max>>2)+int.max>>2] hexarray;

Still causes the failure in 1.07

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Added to DStress as http://svn.kuehne.cn/dstress/run/bug_expression_661_A.d

Thomas

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It's fixed now. -Walter

On Wed, 1 Dec 2004 17:06:55 -0800, Walter <newshound@digitalmars.com> wrote:

> It's fixed now. -Walter
>
>

Still breaks in 1.09 :(

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