Proposal for custom time string formatting in std.datetime

[Jacob Carlborg]

On 2011-12-22 12:01, Somedude wrote:
> Le 22/12/2011 11:40, Jacob Carlborg a écrit :
>>
>> Yeah, I don't get this. Most modules in Phobos are too large, in my
>> opinion.
>>
>
> It largely is a matter of taste, I think. There are advantages in
> minimizing the size of files but there are also advantages in minimizing
> the number of files.
> But for datetime.d, it has largely gone beyond my own point of
> acceptability (which is about 5,000 lines, if that means anything).

If there are too many files you divide them up in several packages. If 
there are too many packages you divide them up in several sub-packages 
or libraries/projects.

This approach should be taken through out the whole code. From 
statements, via functions, classes, modules and packages, up to 
libraries/projects.

-- 
/Jacob Carlborg