On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 07:21:40PM +0000, Jonathan M Davis via Digitalmars-d
wrote:
[...]
> Isn't the problem that you're trying to convert to a ushort, and a
> ushort is _2_ bytes, not 4? If you sliced it correctly, it would
> compile. For instance, this code compiles just fine for me with dmd
> master:
>
> void main()
> {
> import std.bitmanip;
> auto buf = new ubyte[](32);
> auto result = bigEndianToNative!ushort(buf[0 .. 2]);
> }
>
> But if I change it to buf[0 .. 4], then it fails to compile. So, the
> fact that bigEndianToNative is taking a static array is actually
> catching a bug for you.
[...]
face.palm();
head.hang!inShame();
self.crawlBackTo(hole);
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