site examples

[bachmeier via Digitalmars-d-learn]

On Thursday, 25 May 2017 at 15:41:47 UTC, crimaniak wrote:
> I tried to run an example from the site. Example from 
> https://dlang.org/phobos/std_regex.html#replaceAllInto section. 
> And this is problem number 0: I can't give a link to the 
> example, only to section. The section can be long, there can be 
> more than one example, so it's good to have an anchor for each 
> example. Problem #1: "Compilation output (255: Unknown signal 
> 255)
> unable to fork: Cannot allocate memory." As I understand it, 
> this is a common problem, and it leaves a bad impression.

I can confirm that this is a problem. It does indeed leave a bad 
impression, and needs to be fixed or removed.

> It seems to me that examples on the site require additional 
> work and in the current form are counterproductive in terms of 
> attracting new users.

I am in agreement. The easiest solution would be to add examples 
to the wiki and link to them from the documentation.