Merge DMD r294: bugzilla 2816 Sudden-death static assert is not... bugzilla 2816 Sudden-death static assert is not very useful. --- dmd/expression.h | 12 ++++++ dmd/staticassert.c | 10 +--- dmd/template.c | 108 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---- dmd/template.h | 2 + 4 files changed, 117 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

module a;

extern(C) int printf(char*, ...);

int i = 42;

void main()
{
    int j;
    j = i;
    int* p;
    p = &j;
    int k = *p;
    assert(k == 42);

    byte b = -1;
    int i = b;
    assert(i == -1);

    int* p2 = p;

    printf("Done\n");
}