How to improve autodecoding? (Was: The Case Against Autodecode)

[Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d]

On 05/30/2016 12:34 PM, Jack Stouffer wrote:
> On Monday, 30 May 2016 at 16:25:20 UTC, Nick Sabalausky wrote:
>> D1 -> D2 was a vastly more disruptive change than getting rid of
>> auto-decoding would be.
>
> Don't be so sure. All string handling code would become broken, even if
> it appears to work at first.

That kind of makes this thread less productive than "How to improve 
autodecoding?" -- Andrei