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		neonsunset 6 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: F-strings for C++26 proposal [pdf] Reinventing C#’s FormattableString and interpolated string handlers :)

pshirshov 6 months ago [–]

C# wasn't the first language which introduced such mechanism.

debugnik 6 months ago | [–]

But they got the type decay right without introducing further user-defined conversions, unlike this proposal. The syntax is ad hoc, thus so should be the typing rule.

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