Discussion Thread: DIP 1036--String Interpolation Tuple Literals--Community Review Round 2

[Walter Bright]

On 1/28/2021 12:50 AM, SealabJaster wrote:
> On Thursday, 28 January 2021 at 07:44:05 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
>> Nobody is going to prefer calling printf that way.
> 
> Forgive me if I'm missing the point, but why should a D feature compromise 
> itself for a small subset of C functions?

While the printf family is indeed a small subset of C functions, it is probably 
the most called one.