On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 1:12 PM, Patrick Walton <pcwal...@mozilla.com> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I'd like to remove the `~"foo"` literal syntax for owned strings in both > expressions and patterns. After dynamically sized types, this syntax is the > last remnant of the strange parser behavior by which the parser does > something different for `~"foo"` and `~("foo")` (i.e. by which it looks at > the next token when it sees a sigil and does something different than it > would otherwise).
If I have x: &[char, ..5], I can use ~*x to get an owned version without a lot of typing. Would it be too insane to have that work for &[char] or &str with DST? _______________________________________________ Rust-dev mailing list Rust-dev@mozilla.org https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/rust-dev