it seems like there is no string formatting functionality in stdlib-common. has anyone found that?
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serebit
11/18/2019, 4:13 PM
There is no string formatting functionality in stdlib-common, yes. This is because the different platforms have different pattern syntax for formatting iirc
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Kris Wong
11/18/2019, 4:15 PM
true
Kris Wong
11/18/2019, 4:15 PM
it looks like the K/N compiler transforms a varargs argument into an array in the Obj-C interface anyway
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basher
11/18/2019, 4:42 PM
I think Java's String formatting has localization capabilities, which complicates deciding on a common API
basher
11/18/2019, 4:43 PM
FWIW, we've been using the printf family on iOS when needed