Do we need Win95/98/Me support?

[Andrei Alexandrescu]

On 1/23/12 3:14 AM, Nick Sabalausky wrote:
> "Walter Bright"<newshound2 at digitalmars.com>  wrote in message
> news:jfj0ao$3q9$1 at digitalmars.com...
>>
>> Another way of looking at it is Phobos should provide snap-together
>> building blocks, not trivial combinations of them.
>
> So whenever there's trivia to be done, it should be cluttering up the
> *user's* code instead?

In this case I think it's reasonable to have the user write 
read(to!string(filename)). It's simple composition.

Andrei