On 07/20/2016 09:44 AM, ketmar wrote:
On Wednesday, 20 July 2016 at 13:33:34 UTC, Mike Parker wrote:
There is no auto-decoding going on here,
...
as char[] and wchar[] are rejected outright since they are not
considered random access ranges.
...due to autodecoding.
I think both not being random access ranges and there is auto-decoding
in Phobos are design decisions due to the fact that char[] is a
multi-byte encoding.
Phobos could choose not to auto-decode but char[] would still be
multi-byte, making it impossible to access randomly.
Ali
