import std.stdio;
import std.file;

void main()
{
    DirIterator entries = dirEntries("D:\\Video", SpanMode.breadth);

    string s;

    foreach(int i; [0,1,2])
    {
                writeln("-------");
        s = "hello";

        foreach(DirEntry e; entries)
        {
            writeln("this gets printed");
            s ~= "can you see me?";
        }
    }

    writeln(s); // prints "hello"
}