Just another example of missing string interpolation

Walter Bright newshound2 at digitalmars.com
Thu Oct 19 07:51:38 UTC 2023


On 10/19/2023 12:29 AM, Andrea Fontana wrote:
>> > is prone to errors
> 
> Well, you know, even you posted a wrong example earlier in the thread.

The error won't result in anything other than oops there's a format string in 
the output.

If that's the only prone-ness to errors, it's doing very well.


> I'm also somewhat concerned about potential error messages that might confuse 
> users due to the non-obvious abstraction: f.e. what happens if someone writes 
> ```myfunction(i"hello $name!");```

Do you mean someone accidentally prefixing with 'i'? How would that be any 
different from the other proposal?



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