Polishing D - suggestions and comments

[Kris]

"Sean Kelly" <sean at f4.ca> wrote in message 
news:fnih3r$2vvp$2 at digitalmars.com...
> Christopher Wright wrote:
>> Tango has a lot more things that hold data than Phobos. Collections and
>> datetimes, for instance. Some things it keeps as static struct methods,
>> like WallClock.Now, for namespaces. The only thing I've really noticed,
>> browsing through the source, is formatting and console IO being provided
>> by classes. That's about three classes, total, that I've seen that could
>> be done away with.
>
> They could be wrapped in functions perhaps, but not done away with
> entirely.  The formatting code lives in a class because it integrates
> with the i8n features in Tango.  However, I think one could argue that
> there should be a pre-existing, global formatter instance.


(which there is, for utf8)