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[Jack Stouffer via Digitalmars-d]

On Thursday, 26 May 2016 at 17:50:36 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote:
> That would be templated so like byUTF!char and byUTF!wchar 
> right?
>
> Then byCodePoint can just be another name for byUTF!dchar. I 
> kinda like that.
>
> Ideally, the string type would also use lazy imports for any 
> conversion table. So if you never call byGrapheme, it never 
> imports the std.uni tables. (Heck, std.uni could be the one to 
> provide that type, of course.)

This has the added benefit that it would automatically work with 
a lot of generic code that uses those functions.

> Would an RCStr pass isSomeString? I kinda think it shouldn't.

I agree, it shouldn't. isSomeString should only test for one of 
the language provided string types.