"Robert Fraser" wrote > Jesse Phillips wrote: >> In C allocating a static 2D array gives a continues chunk of memory. Java >> creates an array that points to more arrays. Just wondering how D handles >> this. > > The only reason static arrays seem to exist at all (as well as good > explanation for their incongruity with other types) is C compatibility.
They are also good for allocating buffer space on the stack. But I agree that their incongruity with other types sucks. -Steve