From 882a1fb8f62b872f3463e9fca2b2e1e04d36effb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: byebye <uaaabbjjkl@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2017 18:53:40 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Fix issue #8471 - allow only pointers as readf parameters

---
 changelog/std-stdio-readf-only-pointers.dd | 2 ++
 std/stdio.d                                | 6 ++++--
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 changelog/std-stdio-readf-only-pointers.dd

diff --git a/changelog/std-stdio-readf-only-pointers.dd b/changelog/std-stdio-readf-only-pointers.dd
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1bf248a19
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/std-stdio-readf-only-pointers.dd
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+`std.stdio.readf` now only accepts pointers as input arguments.
+
diff --git a/std/stdio.d b/std/stdio.d
index e80a91a6b..5b6972802 100644
--- a/std/stdio.d
+++ b/std/stdio.d
@@ -16,13 +16,13 @@ module std.stdio;
 public import core.stdc.stdio;
 import core.stdc.stddef; // wchar_t
 import std.algorithm.mutation; // copy
+import std.meta; // allSatisfy
 import std.range.primitives; // ElementEncodingType, empty, front,
     // isBidirectionalRange, isInputRange, put
 import std.stdiobase;
-import std.traits; // isSomeChar, isSomeString, Unqual
+import std.traits; // isSomeChar, isSomeString, Unqual, isPointer
 import std.typecons; // Flag
 
-
 /++
 If flag $(D KeepTerminator) is set to $(D KeepTerminator.yes), then the delimiter
 is included in the strings returned.
@@ -1769,6 +1769,7 @@ is recommended if you want to process a complete file.
      * $(REF formattedRead, std,_format).
      */
     uint readf(Data...)(in char[] format, Data data)
+    if (allSatisfy!(isPointer, Data))
     {
         import std.format : formattedRead;
 
@@ -3646,6 +3647,7 @@ void writefln(T...)(T args)
  * $(REF formattedRead, std,_format).
  */
 uint readf(A...)(in char[] format, A args)
+if (allSatisfy!(isPointer, A))
 {
     return stdin.readf(format, args);
 }