Creeping Bloat in Phobos

monarch_dodra via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Mon Sep 29 07:22:29 PDT 2014


On Sunday, 28 September 2014 at 23:06:28 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
> Note that autodecode does not always happen - it doesn't happen 
> for ranges of chars. It's very hard to look at piece of code 
> and tell if autodecode is going to happen or not.

Arguably, this means we need to unify the behavior of strings, 
and "string-like" objects. Pointing to an inconsistency doesn't 
mean the design is flawed and void.


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