So, to print or not to print?

cym13 via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Tue Apr 26 06:50:45 PDT 2016


On Tuesday, 26 April 2016 at 12:46:09 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu 
wrote:
> On 04/26/2016 04:50 AM, ixid wrote:
>> Please find an example of a newcomer who would be confused by 
>> print.
>> This is an objectionable argument because none of the people 
>> making it
>> are newcomers, you're using an entirely theoretical newcomer 
>> as your
>> argument, and seem to think 'print(a, b, c);' is going to 
>> confuse people
>> more than 'writefln("%s %s %s", a, b, c);' which is ridiculous.
>
> Let me also add that the very request came from a former 
> newcomer. -- Andrei

Well except maybe for you and Walter I think we're all former 
newcomers.


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