DMD 1.021 and 2.004 releases (Delimiter Strings & Co.)

Bruno Medeiros brunodomedeiros+spam at com.gmail
Fri Sep 7 02:23:41 PDT 2007


Walter Bright wrote:
> Don Clugston wrote:
>> 1.020 seemed to be stable. Like 1.016, it was around for a long time, 
>> and therefore particularly well tested. There were some great bug 
>> fixes in 1.018 and 1.019.
> 
> Done.
> 
>> There's that substantive change about .init which happened in 1.017. 
>> If that's permanent, it'd be good to stop further development relying 
>> on the old behaviour.
>> I think we need a policy for when the 'stable version' should be updated.
>>
>>
>> Also, I don't see any mention of delimited string literals in the 
>> changelog. <g>
> 
> Fixed.

Speaking of which, what is the purpose of delimiter strings and the like 
(token strings, identifier strings) ? Neither the docs or slides go into 
much detail. So far I can only see use for token strings, in string mixins.

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