Phobos fixable bugs

[Christopher Wright]

Alan Knowles wrote:
> Since 3 of my bugs are sitting unloved in bugzilla with fixes in the 
> report - I thought I'd see how many of phobos' bugs are fixable...
> 
> about 22/51 are fixable or close-able pretty quickly......
> 
> FIXED?      : 218     min    Clean up old code for packed bit a
> FIX INCLUDED: 283     maj     incorrect std.c.linux.linux.dirent
> FIX INCLUDED: 318     blo     wait does not re
> FIX INCLUDED: 342     enh     Please add "import std.stdio;" to
> "WONT FIX"? : 387     maj     When EOF of din is reached, a line
> FIX INCLUDED:473      enh     Arrays should have a way to take o
> FIX INCLUDED:592      nor     expand in std.zip reassign values
> FIX INCLUDED:645      nor     Race condition in std.thread.Threa
> FIX INCLUDED:652      enh     Implement write and writeln in std
> DUPE: 341  : 691       enh     Object.print ought to be removed o
> FIX INCLUDED:732      nor     Boxer unit test fails
> FIX INCLUDED:733      min     std.conv.toFloat does not catch er
> FIX INCLUDED:755      tri     std.utf.decode() throws exception
> FIX INCLUDED:961      nor     std.windows.registry stack corrupt
> FIX INCLUDED:973      nor     [std.date] DST (daylight savings t
> FIX INCLUDED:1258     cri     Garbage collector loses memory upo
> FIX INCLUDED:1303     nor     ParameterTypeTuple asserts false o
> FIX INCLUDED:1346     nor     std.uri.decode/decodeComponent do
> FIX INCLUDED:1360     cri     GC emits HLT when GetThreadContext
> FIX INCLUDED:1377     min     std.demangle unit test failure
> FIX INCLUDED:1393     enh     Phobos needs strnlen()
> FIX INCLUDED:1394     nor     Regex does not support forgetfull
> FIX INCLUDED:1395     nor     Regex does not support range [some
> 
> Regards
> Alan

There are patches. Are the patches tested for correctness? Probably not. 
You could try submitting unittests for your patches and see if that 
speeds the process.