Discussion Thread: DIP 1036--Formatted String Tuple Literals--Community Review Round 1

[12345swordy]

On Friday, 11 September 2020 at 14:15:23 UTC, Paul Backus wrote:
> On Friday, 11 September 2020 at 14:05:51 UTC, 12345swordy wrote:
>> On Friday, 11 September 2020 at 13:46:52 UTC, Paul Backus 
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Yes, that's exactly what I'm asking. Note that this is 
>>> something D *already* does when it provides wrappers like 
>>> `writefln` as alternatives to C functions like `printf`, so 
>>> in practice, it should not require any new work to be done.
>>
>> You conflicting standard library feature with built in 
>> language feature here, they are not the same.
>
> I don't understand the objection.
You request people who maintain c/c++ binding libraries to put 
into the extra effort of preventing users from accidentally call 
the wrong function when using string interpolate. That is just 
plan unreasonable.