D2: Indexed format specifiers?

Jonathan M Davis jmdavisprog at gmail.com
Thu Jul 29 10:05:32 PDT 2010


On Thursday, July 29, 2010 00:54:27 Nick Sabalausky wrote:
> I could have sworn I saw Andrei say somewhere a while ago that Phobos2
> supported posix-style indexed format specifiers. From what I could figure
> out from some searching that on the web, those are like "%1$s". But this
> gives me a FormatException:
> 
> "%1$s".format("A");
> 
> And this works fine:
> 
> "%s".format("A");
> 
> Did I get the format wrong?

It works with writefln(), so it looks like it's a bug in format().

- Jonathan M Davis


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