Re: printf is a crappy language in a crappy language (was Re: [OT] Lua community and Go language)

[steve donovan <steve.j.donovan@...>]

On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 10:17 AM, Coda Highland <chighland@gmail.com> wrote:
> But if we're taking C++11 into account, you could write a full-blown
> type-aware printf replacement with printf-styled syntax thanks to
> variadic templates.

Ah, now I remember why I now write C and Lua by preference.

Nice to see that the Qt solution is sensible. C++ is not fun if you
can't build things on it ;)

But gentlemen, I fear we are drifting off topic, unless someone can
pull in Lua really quickly.