Two standard libraries?

[Sean Kelly]

renoX wrote:
> Daniel Keep a écrit :
>>
>> renoX wrote:
>>> ...
>>> I agree with you that cout or Stdout strike me as particularly ugly and
>>> that writefln is a (small) progress over printf.
>>>
>>> But when I see Ruby's way: puts("X is ${X}\n"); I can't help but feeling
>>> that even writefln is not enough..
>>>
>>> renoX
>>
>> http://while-nan.blogspot.com/2007/06/mixins-ctfe-and-shell-style-variable.html 
>>
> 
> Yes, I've did something similar (I've posted it in the newsgroup some 
> time ago), but what I wonder is why does Tango devs didn't use such 
> solution instead of their current not-very pretty one..

Tango development started almost a year and a half ago, long before most 
of these features existed.  And I'd still consider them incomplete until 
we get full macro capability.


Sean