On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 03:52:48PM -0400, Etienne wrote: > On 2014-03-16 12:58 PM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: > >A classic idiom for reading lines and keeping them is f.byLine.map!(x > >=> x.idup) to get strings instead of the buffer etc. > > > >The current behavior trips new users on occasion, and the idiom > >solving it is very frequent. So what the heck - let's put that in a > >function, expose and document it nicely, and call it a day. > > > >A good name would help a lot. Let's paint that bikeshed! > > > > > >Andrei > > .explode() > > i saw it in PHP ;)
Ew. If I wanted to go the PHP route, I'd go for .detonate() instead -- at least there's a D in there! :-P But what type would .explode() return? std.stdio.File.Explosion? :-P T -- It is the quality rather than the quantity that matters. -- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
