D Conference Tango Phobos

Matti Niemenmaa see_signature at for.real.address
Sun Sep 16 01:25:20 PDT 2007


Sean Kelly wrote:
> Janice Caron wrote:
>> And what's with the .newline? Isn't "\n" supposed to translate to the
>> platform-specific linebreak convention? Besides, it looks weird,
>> having the newline specified differently from all the other bits of
>> output.
> 
> You're free to use "\n" as well--it works in all the cases I've tried.
> The .newline method is similar to std::endl in C++.

"\n" doesn't translate to "\r\n" on Windows, .newline does.

(Also, .newline flushes, but that's beside the point.)

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