Re: Convert multibyte `string` to `dstring`

[Stanislav Blinov via Digitalmars-d-learn]

On Sunday, 25 November 2018 at 21:23:31 UTC, Vladimirs Nordholm 
wrote:

Is there a proper way to convert a string with multibyte 
characters into a dstring?

void main() {
    import std.conv : to;
    import std.stdio : writeln;
        string a = "abc😃123";
    auto b = to!dstring(a);
    assert(b.length == 7);
    writeln(b);
}