Discussion Thread: DIP 1036--String Interpolation Tuple Literals--Community Review Round 2

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On Sunday, 31 January 2021 at 13:40:10 UTC, claptrap wrote:
> On Sunday, 31 January 2021 at 12:59:27 UTC, Paul Backus wrote:
>> On Sunday, 31 January 2021 at 12:24:30 UTC, Imperatorn wrote:
>>> On Saturday, 30 January 2021 at 02:57:59 UTC, Steven 
>>> Schveighoffer wrote:
>>>> FYI, I was just made aware that this is because the message 
>>>> in the feedback thread is about to be deleted. I'm posting 
>>>> my reply the same as it was in there.
>>>>
>>>> [...]
>>>
>>> In light of the criticism from various people, is there some 
>>> kind of "middle ground" solution that could be made? 🤔
>>
>> DIP 1036 *is* the middle-ground solution. That's why it's such 
>> a mess.
>>
>> The fact is, there's no broad consensus in the D community 
>> about how string interpolation ought to work. So no matter 
>> what solution you come up with, somebody is going to be 
>> disappointed with it.
>
> Try to please everybody and you end up pleasing nobody.

This right here. Sometimes you got to make a conversational 
decision in order for d to progress.

-Alex