std.path.getName(): Screwy by design?

[Steven Schveighoffer]

On Tue, 01 Mar 2011 10:52:43 -0500, Lars T. Kyllingstad  
<public at kyllingen.nospamnet> wrote:

> On Tue, 01 Mar 2011 10:27:49 -0500, Steven Schveighoffer wrote:

>> very very smart, experienced people sometimes do things without
>> thinking. If we can do something really small to prevent catastrophic
>> errors, I think it's worth it.  I think in close to 100% of cases, one
>> never wants a file with \ or * in it, so the library disallowing it will
>> not cause any issues.
>
> Wait... are we still discussing the merits of various file systems, or
> are we now debating how Phobos should handle weird filenames?

The point of this whole discussion is how should phobos' std.path deal  
with filenames.  I thought that was implied.

-Steve