On Tuesday, 22 March 2016 at 18:19:16 UTC, Chris Wright wrote:
There was Janice Caron, who was helpful and eager and got a fair bit of code into phobos. From what I recall, she was not well treated by the community.
[citation needed] A quick glance show that you are full of crap: http://www.digitalmars.com/d/archives/digitalmars/D/Feature_request_array_stuff_70431.html http://forum.dlang.org/post/mailman.139.1196168459.2338.digitalmar...@puremagic.com http://www.digitalmars.com/d/archives/digitalmars/D/automatic_conversion_to_invariant_string_67951.html http://www.digitalmars.com/d/archives/digitalmars/D/Invariant_Question_yes_another_one_61626.html http://www.digitalmars.com/d/archives/digitalmars/D/Limited_member_function_templates_61337.html http://www.digitalmars.com/d/archives/digitalmars/D/cast_const_proposal_57947.html http://www.digitalmars.com/d/archives/digitalmars/D/Casting_away_const_and_invariant_57937.html Even looking for it I can't find it.
It didn't help that this was around the time of major controversial changes with the language and before there was a process for contributing to Phobos. However, Andrei wasn't too far off from that story, and I recall a fair bit more vitriol toward Janice.
Well that vitriol must have been mixed with a fair amount of sodium hydroxide.
