Finding ElementType

[Adam D. Ruppe]

On Sunday, 7 January 2018 at 12:40:22 UTC, Bastiaan Veelo wrote:
> 1) Should we have a reference in the docs for std.traits to 
> std.range.primitive : ElementType?

wouldn't hurt i guess

> 2) Should phobos contain a version without the special narrow 
> string behavior?

see ElementEncodingType
http://dpldocs.info/experimental-docs/std.range.primitives.ElementEncodingType.html

> 3) Are there other differences between my version and the 
> phobos version?

The Phobos one works on any range, not just built-in arrays. It 
also returns an answer (void) if you pass it something that has 
no element type, whereas yours would be a compile error.