Regarding the proposed Binray Literals Deprecation

0xEAB desisma at heidel.beer
Sat Sep 17 19:33:07 UTC 2022


On Wednesday, 14 September 2022 at 19:34:00 UTC, Walter Bright 
wrote:
> On 9/12/2022 7:48 AM, jmh530 wrote:
>> I don't recall anyone mentioning the removal of 
>> complex/imaginary numbers, but the issues are the same.
> I was surprised at the pretty much non-existent pushback on 
> removing them, even though it did carry with it the loss of the 
> convenient syntax for them.

I’ve *seen* complex numbers being used in real-world D code 
exactly once (in an example of the Dplug framework, I think).

That’s where the huge difference comes in: binary literals on the 
other hand are a feature I’ve actually used myself.

And I’d think the same applies to others.


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