Text.Printf replacement?

Evan Laforge qdunkan at gmail.com
Tue Sep 10 23:14:48 CEST 2013


Can't we consider them separately?  A new printf library is nice, and
so is moving printf out of base, but I don't see why one should hold
up the other.

On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 2:09 PM, Joachim Breitner
<mail at joachim-breitner.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Am Montag, den 09.09.2013, 10:32 -0700 schrieb Bryan O'Sullivan:
>
>> Is this something we'd like to fix in the run-up to 7.8? Otherwise I
>> bet a small coin in the currency of your choice that it will get
>> forgotten :-)
>
> if there is consensus (and it seems there is), and someone creates a
> printf library in time so that users have to change nothing but their
> package imports to get their Printf-using code running again, then I’d
> say: Let’s do this now.
>
> Greetings,
> Joachim
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