property syntax strawman

[Michiel Helvensteijn]

Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:

>> auto data = std.file.readText(filename).chomp.split;
> 
> I love that too. Unfortunately, the way the water is moving, it looks
> like we'll lose some or all of that.

That's not really true. Some of those no-parameter functions are just meant
to be read-only properties instead of functions.

auto data = std.file.textFrom(filename).chomped.split;

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Michiel Helvensteijn