toString vs. toUtf8

[Lars Ivar Igesund]

Sean Kelly wrote:

> Christopher Wright wrote:
>> 
>> class String {
>>    char[] opImplicitCast () {}
>>    wchar[] opImplicitCast () {}
>>    dchar[] opImplicitCast () {}
>> }
>> 
>> String toString () {}
>> 
>> How does that look?
> 
> Tango already has a String class with toUtf8, toUtf16, and toUtf32
> member functions.  This was one of our original objections to the idea
> of toString as a member function that must return a char[].  We will
> have to rename the class to something else if this change goes through.
> 
> 
> Sean

It is already renamed to Text.

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