I used to be able to use a bffer for toUTF operation, what happened ?

[deadalnix]

On Wednesday, 11 April 2018 at 12:41:24 UTC, Vladimir Panteleev 
wrote:
> On Wednesday, 11 April 2018 at 12:04:24 UTC, deadalnix wrote:
>> This used to be an option:
>>
>> dchar val = ...;
>> char[4] buf;
>> toUTF8(buf, val);
>>
>> Now I'm getting an error.
>
> This std.utf.toUTF8 overload was deprecated in 2.074.0 and 
> finally removed in 2.077.0:
>
> https://run.dlang.io/is/O57AGU (click Run)
>
> Do you have deprecation messages turned on?

Yes, but I skipped a few version.

encode as proposed indeed does the job, so no problem.

Thanks everybody.