Extending readf?

[Andrei Alexandrescu]

On 2/7/13 8:47 AM, Paulo Pinto wrote:
> On Thursday, 7 February 2013 at 13:27:14 UTC, monarch_dodra wrote:
>> ...
>> For all the bashing C++'s ">>" and "<<" operators get, they at least
>> work both ways for UDTs.
>>
>> ...
>
> I never understood why people like to bash about them.
>
> I am yet to find a codebase in production where it is not obvious from
> context that streams are being used and not bit manipulation.

Syntax is the least of iostreams' problem.

Andrei