etc.curl: Formal review begin

[Jonathan M Davis]

On Tuesday, August 30, 2011 13:48:10 Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
> On 8/30/11 1:10 PM, Jonathan M Davis wrote:
> > std.file.copy is synchronous. Would the suggestion then be to change it
> > to be asynchronous or to create a second function (e.g. copyAsync)
> > which does an asynchrous copy?
> 
> I think std.file.copy should do whatever the heck is best to copy a
> file. As such, it should be transparently asynchronous. It would be
> great if such a task caught your fancy - and don't forget to test speed
> under a few circumstances.

I'm sure that I'll get around to it eventually if no one else does, but I 
don't know how quickly. And if std.file.copy is being messed with, 
http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=3862 should probably be sorted 
out too. So, there's definitely work that needs to be done on std.file.copy.

- Jonathan M Davis