[phobos] expand for std.metastrings

spir denis.spir at gmail.com
Tue Nov 2 08:12:27 PDT 2010


On Tue, 02 Nov 2010 09:03:23 -0500
Andrei Alexandrescu <andrei at erdani.com> wrote:

> Thanks, Kenji. All - ideas for a better name? "interp"? Full 
> "interpolate"? Leave it as "expand"?

In my opinion, "inter" is far to vague. I would vote for full word if I had to vote ;-); at least with "interp" one has a chance to guess right...
By the way, some call these strings "variable strings": indeed, they have variable parts -- most commonly denoted by variable names.

Denis
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