On Wednesday, 20 July 2016 at 16:44:11 UTC, 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.
No, due to them being multi-byte formats. I don't see what auto decoding has to do with it. That's a separate concept. We could take auto decoding out of Phobos and still disqualify them as random access ranges.