On 30.05.2016 18:01, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
On 05/28/2016 03:04 PM, Walter Bright wrote:
On 5/28/2016 5:04 AM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
So it harkens back to the original mistake: strings should NOT be
arrays with
the respective primitives.
An array of code units provides consistency, predictability,
flexibility, and performance. It's a solid base upon which the
programmer can build what he needs as required.
Nope. Not buying it.
I'm buying it. IMO alias string=immutable(char)[] is the most useful
choice, and auto-decoding ideally wouldn't exist.
