String Interpolation

[duckchess]

On Monday, 30 October 2023 at 12:54:05 UTC, IGotD- wrote:
> On Monday, 30 October 2023 at 11:47:23 UTC, Patrick Schluter 
> wrote:
>> On Friday, 27 October 2023 at 14:19:01 UTC, Hors wrote:
>>> On Saturday, 21 October 2023 at 12:43:15 UTC, Adam D Ruppe 
>>> wrote:
>>>> On Saturday, 21 October 2023 at 12:38:52 UTC, Commander Zot 
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> can we please just have ```i"whatever ${var}"``` to return 
>>>>> a fully interpolated string
>>>>
>>>> No. Please discontinue this thread, we've been over this a 
>>>> million times, no point doing it again.
>>>
>>> It's funny to see people defending interpolated strings 
>>> shouldn't be string
>>
>> It's funny to see people thinking interpolated strings are 
>> strings when they are in fact program code.
>
> I'm not sure if you are joking. Most people here understand 
> that there is boilerplate code under interpolated strings. What 
> many didn't like was the clumsy syntax in order to create a 
> string from an interpolated string.
>
> Nor having any form of implicit conversions in the language is 
> a limitation.

the problem only exist if we call them interpolated _strings_. 
just don't to that, it will avoid endless confusion. call them 
interpolation tuples in the language. or whatever. just avoid 
calling them _string_ at all costs.