removal of cruft from D

[Pelle Månsson]

Walter Bright wrote:
> Yigal Chripun wrote:
>> in the long term, I'd like to see a more general syntax that allows to 
>> write numbers in any base.
>> something like:
>> [base]n[number] - e.g. 16nA0FF, 2n0101, 18nGH129, etc.
>> also define syntax to write a list of digits:
>> 1024n[1005, 452, 645, 16nFFF] // each digit can also be defined in 
>> arbitrary base
> 
> 
> Is there any language that does this?
"Integers can be specified in any base supported by Integer.parseInt(), 
that is any radix from 2 to 36; for example 2r101010, 8r52, 36r16, and 
42 are all the same Integer."

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