Replace core language HexStrings with library entity
Baz via Digitalmars-d
digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Sun Mar 15 14:18:09 PDT 2015
On Sunday, 15 March 2015 at 19:47:06 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
> HexStrings:
>
> http://dlang.org/lex.html#HexString
>
> They're rarely used, but very useful when needed. But, as the
> octal literals have shown, they can be easily replaced with a
> library template:
>
> x"00 FBCD 32FD 0A"
>
> becomes:
>
> hex!"00 FBCD 32FD 0A"
>
> Thoughts? Anyone want to write the hex template?
I'd be interested. Here's a quick draft based on octal:
http://dpaste.dzfl.pl/656a94cdfdba
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