What are the worst parts of D?

Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Thu Sep 25 20:11:02 PDT 2014


On 9/25/2014 2:47 PM, H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> Not a bad idea. If we do it right, we could (mostly) avoid user outrage.
> E.g., start with a "soft deprecation" (a compile-time message, but not
> an actual warning, to the effect that byCodeUnit / byCodePoint should be
> used with strings from now on), then a warning, then an actual
> deprecation, then remove autodecoding code from Phobos algorithms
> (leaving only byCodePoint for those who still want autodecoding).

Consider this PR:

https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/phobos/pull/2423

which is blocked because several people do not agree with using byCodeunit.



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