More fun with autodecoding
Walter Bright
newshound2 at digitalmars.com
Thu Aug 9 06:44:51 UTC 2018
On 8/8/2018 2:01 PM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
> Here's where I'm struggling -- because a string provides indexing, slicing,
> length, etc. but Phobos ignores that. I can't make a new type that does the same
> thing. Not only that, but I'm finding the specializations of algorithms only
> work on the type "string", and nothing else.
One of the worst things about autodecoding is it is special, it *only* steps in
for strings. Fortunately, however, that specialness enabled us to save things
with byCodePoint and byCodeUnit.
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