Getting the const-correctness of Object sorted once and for all

[Andrej Mitrovic]

On 5/14/12, Steven Schveighoffer <schveiguy at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Really, printf is the *only* reason to have this backwards compatibility
> "feature", and I strongly wish we could get rid of it.

printf is also unique in that it works when called in class
destructors, which is sometimes needed for debugging (unlike writef
which wants to allocate memory and then throws).