Change Log: 2.050

Bugs Fixed

• Unlisted bug: std.exception.pointsTo() calls postblit on subobjects.
• Unlisted bug: std.typetuple.staticMap!() doesn't work with empty/single tuples.
• Unlisted bug: std.traits: Interfaces should have indirections, aliasing, etc.
• Unlisted bug: std.socket: Race condition - gethostbyname and gethostbyaddr on Linux return static data. The call was synchronized, but using the data wasn't
• Unlisted bug: signed long comparisons under OS X
• Bugzilla 941: std.regexp fails to match when grouping certain sub-expressions
• Bugzilla 1482: std.file docs are insufficient
• Bugzilla 1635: DirEntry.isfile() and DirEntry.isdir() broken
• Bugzilla 1733: parse() function does not handle all build-in types
• Bugzilla 2073: Variant.coerce!() fails
• Bugzilla 2142: getopt() incorrectly processes bundled command-line options
• Bugzilla 2310: Inconsistent formatting of arrays in std.stdio.write() and std.conv.to!(string)()
• Bugzilla 2424: std.functional binaryRevertArgs : "revert" should be "reverse"
• Bugzilla 2451: Adding structs that use opAssign or postblit to an AA is broken
• Bugzilla 2655: Allow alternation patterns in std.path.fnmatch
• Bugzilla 2669: Variant does not have opApply or another iteration mechanism
• Bugzilla 2718: Inconsistent string parameters in Phobos functions
• Bugzilla 2838: std.file.rmdirRecurse fails
• Bugzilla 2930: Problems in std.range documentation
• Bugzilla 2943: Struct copying in presence of alias member this only copies alias this member
• Bugzilla 2965: std.date: timezone not initialized
• Bugzilla 3157: [patch] Pipes should be closed with pclose
• Bugzilla 3318: [PATCH]Rebindable.get is not accessible
• Bugzilla 3570: mkdirRecurse throws exception on trailing empty directory.
• Bugzilla 3602: ICE(tocsym.c) compiling a class, if its super class has preconditions
• Bugzilla 3665: Regression(1.051, 2.036) Assignment with array slicing does not work
• Bugzilla 4344: Sockets with multiple threads report missing/failed WSAStartup
• Bugzilla 4398: dmd always uses Windows name mangling for _d_throw
• Bugzilla 4439: The declaration of the in6addr_* in druntime is wrong.
• Bugzilla 4465: ICE(symbol.c): immutable type inference with ^^2
• Bugzilla 4524: Regression(2.026) Bus error with nested struct
• Bugzilla 4623: Non-integer type allowed as static array size
• Bugzilla 4634: typo in levenshteinDistanceAndPath documentation
• Bugzilla 4641: Associative arrays of structs with alias this broken.
• Bugzilla 4742: int % BigInt should work.
• Bugzilla 4775: No substitution on writef("%%%s", "hi").
• Bugzilla 4825: Regression(1.057, 2.040) "Error: non-constant expression" with -inline
• Bugzilla 4866: Static-to-dynamic converted manifest constant array gets non-converted type in static/constraint if
• Bugzilla 4869: auto return + inheritance + modules = compiler crashes(toctype.c)
• Bugzilla 4873: Assertion failure: '0' on line 1483 in file 'expression.c'
• Bugzilla 4882: std.traits hasUnsharedAliasing does not work for function type.
• Bugzilla 4897: CodeView: No locals or parameters are shown when debugging, because of missing function info
• Bugzilla 4890: GC.collect() deadlocks multithreaded program.
• Bugzilla 4925: [ICE] segfault with module-scope assert(0)
• Bugzilla 4926: ICE: PREC_zero assertion failure due to unset precedence
• Bugzilla 4938: Regression(2.047) dmd segfault when compiling
• Bugzilla 4941: Built-in tuple slice boundaries are not CTFE'd
• Bugzilla 4949: ICE on invalid static if using value of 'this'
• Bugzilla 4951: InternetAddress fails to resolve host when multithreading.
• Bugzilla 4959: std.conv.parse error "no digits seen" on string starting with zero.
• Bugzilla 4992: ICE(glue.c) or segfault: using int[new]
• Bugzilla 5003: regex(replace with delegate) sample doesn't work.
• Bugzilla 5026: ICE(expression.c) Incomplete mixin expression + char[] to char assignment
• Bugzilla 5049: std.algortihm.bringToFront() returns wrong value.
• Bugzilla 5052: take!(Take!R) should return Take!R, not Take!(Take!R).
• Bugzilla 5071: passing value by ref to a function with an inner dynamic closure results in a wrong code