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Most people don't have time to spend repeatedly checking for features in languages they don't use.
by psychphysic 3y ago
Most people don't have time to spend repeatedly checking for features in languages they don't use.
- Longhanks 3y agoIf people don’t have time to keep up with a languages updates (which, in case of C++, is currently _once_ every three years), then they don’t have time to complain about the lack of features, either. This one had the time to complain and just didn’t want to bother typing "c++ string formatting", which would have been fewer keystrokes than the comment complaining. On DuckDuckGo, the very first result for "c++ string formatting" is the exact thing this person was complaining about.
- psychphysic 3y agoBut then he'd have missed out on your conversational effervescence.
- nuxi 3y agoOP asked about “f-strings like python has”, which is different from plain std::format().
- JonChesterfield 3y agoGoogle finds https://stackoverflow.com/questions/62781161/is-it-possible-to-format-strings-in-c-like-pythons-f-strings https://stackoverflow.com/questions/62781161/is-it-possible-... which is a portal to horrors with the answer "no"