My two cents

[bauss]

On Wednesday, 25 October 2017 at 18:54:16 UTC, bauss wrote:
> On Wednesday, 25 October 2017 at 16:07:21 UTC, ecstatic.coder 
> wrote:
>> [...]
>
> Syntactic sugar is what makes a language easy to learn, because 
> you don't have to memorize functions, their modules and whether 
> you imported them or not, which modules imported which modules 
> public, so you don't need to.
>
> [...]

Also to add on to this with having to modify the "sendAMessage()" 
function. What if the function is located in a 3rd party library? 
Then you can't do such things, where string interpolation would 
be the better upper-hand.