Say in plan.org that write-stdout is all that is under print

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Joseph Ferano 2026-09-12 05:38:57 +07:00
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@ -380,8 +380,8 @@ wasm32 target cheap, because a primitive is the only thing implemented twice.
| ~addr~ | address of a place |
| arithmetic, comparison, casts | per machine type |
Printing is *not* a primitive. ~print-str~, ~print-f64~ and friends are Flan
functions over ~write-stdout~. ~println~ and ~print~ are compiler-provided: the
Printing is *not* a primitive: ~write-stdout~ is the one output primitive and
~println~ and ~print~ are written over it. Both are compiler-provided — the
checker walks the concrete type at the call site and emits the printer for it
(lib/render.ml, shared with the REPL's ~C-x C-e~). This is intentionally not
user-defined overload resolution — ordinary values remain untagged, and there