[nem-bug] [Nemerle 0000688]: Can't cast array of reference type to covariant subtype

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The following issue has been RESOLVED.
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<http://nemerle.org/bugs/view.php?id=688> 
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Reported By:                VladD2
Assigned To:                malekith
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Project:                    Nemerle
Issue ID:                   688
Category:                   Compiler
Reproducibility:            always
Severity:                   minor
Priority:                   normal
Status:                     resolved
Resolution:                 fixed
Fixed in Version:           
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Date Submitted:             05-31-2006 15:00 CEST
Last Modified:              12-04-2006 13:42 CET
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Summary:                    Can't cast array of reference type to covariant
subtype
Description: 
using System.Console;

def a1 = array["qq", "aa"];
def a2 = a1 :> array[object];

WriteLine(a2.GetType());

20-1-Gener.n:6:10:6:21: error: cannot convert array [string] to array
[System.Object]


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 malekith - 12-04-06 13:42 
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Resolved on trunk, r7043.

Issue History
Date Modified  Username       Field                    Change              
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05-31-06 15:00 VladD2         New Issue                                    
12-04-06 13:42 malekith       Status                   new => resolved     
12-04-06 13:42 malekith       Resolution               open => fixed       
12-04-06 13:42 malekith       Assigned To               => malekith        
12-04-06 13:42 malekith       Note Added: 0001554                          
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