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		hawski on March 24, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: C++ left arrow operator (2016) But it is achievable without operator overloading, isn't it? There is also a reason why format strings seem to be more popular among the crowd.

gumby on March 24, 2024 [–]

Streams have numerous design problems (e.g. representation is managed by the stream, not the thing you’re printing) making the shift operator syntax the least of the problems.

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