std.compress

[Walter Bright]

On 6/4/2013 1:30 PM, Byron Heads wrote:
> but a compress interface would be nice:
>
> interface Compress
> {
>      ubyte[] compress(ubyte[]);
>      ubyte[] uncompress(ubyte[]);
> }
>
> that way you can use any compress algorithm
> bool send(Compress)(Socket sock);

That isn't how ranges work. Ranges already define an input and an output 
interface. We don't need to invent another scheme.