Printing shortest decimal form of floating point number with Mir

[9il]

On Wednesday, 23 December 2020 at 18:23:25 UTC, Ola Fosheim 
Grøstad wrote:
> On Wednesday, 23 December 2020 at 18:05:40 UTC, 9il wrote:
>> Have you read the DMD PR  thread (not the DIP itself)?
>>
>> It was a mockery executed by Atila accompanied by silent 
>> Walter's and Andrei's ignoring.
>
> I am not sure if I read the same one, I didn't perceive it as 
> mockery. Atila seemed to imply that a bigger language change is 
> needed and that this DIP would only fix one bit of what has to 
> change? Then he tried to suggest alternatives. Maybe he did not 
> understand that it makes the compiler look buggy. The 
> communication was not very clear though… Looked more like 
> people talking past each other than mockery.

Or that was just a very good mockery. But as was said that 
doesn't really matter for the result we have.

I am using D last 11-12 years. This case wasn't an exception, it 
was a Dlang failure among consequent others.