On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 02:46:52PM -0600, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: > On 2/20/12 1:17 PM, Juan Manuel Cabo wrote: > >I like the idea! > > > >Remember please for anyone reading: Use positional arguments in > >format strings. > > Not positional, but instead Symbolic is the way. [...]
+1. Nothing worse than a format string like this: "{0}:{1} {2} occurred in {3} {4}: {5}" Much better is: "${srcfile}:${linenum} ${errortype} occurred in ${objecttype} ${objectname}: ${detailmsg}" T -- It is the quality rather than the quantity that matters. -- Lucius Annaeus Seneca