This needs to happen. e.g.:
char[$] arr = "hello"; // syntax up for debate, but I like this.I can't think of a correct way to do this that doesn't heap-allocate and is DRY.
D is so powerful, it's a huge shame it can't figure this one out. issue: https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=481 Fix that was merged: https://github.com/dlang/dmd/pull/3615 And then reverted: https://github.com/dlang/dmd/pull/4373 Maybe there was an issue with the implementation? Can it be redone? -Steve