dmd 2.029 release

Lutger lutger.blijdestijn at gmail.com
Tue Apr 21 23:50:43 PDT 2009


Russell Lewis wrote:

...
> Case in point: I have been bitten by this perhaps half a dozen times 
> *already* porting older code.  This code used to work fine:
> 
> 	writefln("The value is: %d", myVar, ".  Do something!");
> 
...

I bet a lot of to-be-ported D code will have this bug, I know my code will.  
When you want to print a format string this way - last argument(s) simply 
appended, it saves you two characters typing. When something saves any 
characters typing and produces the same result, programmers will do that. 




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