On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 09:40:42AM -0800, Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d wrote: > On 1/23/15 7:04 AM, zeljkog wrote: > >On 22.01.15 22:40, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: > >>There's this classic patter on Unix: |sort|uniq, i.e. sort some data > >>and only display the unique elements. > >> > > > >Loosely-related, compiling > > > >... > >auto ret = arr.filter!(myFilter()); > >... > > > >I got: > > > >Error: closures are not yet supported in CTFE > > > >Using struct with opCall directly also does not pass. > > > >Did I miss something? > >Is it near? > > Must be you put that code at top level and the compiler tried to > interpret it during compilation. -- Andrei
I think what he's trying to do is to call a function that returns a delegate, and use that delegate to instantiate the filter template. AFAIK I've never seen code like this before, and it looks like the compiler isn't prepared to handle this. T -- I am not young enough to know everything. -- Oscar Wilde
