Proposed improvements to the separate compilation model

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On Monday, 4 March 2013 at 23:36:18 UTC, Rob T wrote:
> On Monday, 4 March 2013 at 06:18:35 UTC, Manu wrote:
>> +1_000_000_000
>>
>> Yes please!
>> It's near impossible to get a brief overview of a class at a 
>> glance in D!
>>
>>
>
> I agree it's very handy to get an overview of a class or struct 
> or module interface, however I think that the IDE should deal 
> with this problem rather than using a duplication of source 
> code as a solution.

Good presentation is not something IDE can decide for you. For 
example, you generally want to leave unit tests out of overview, 
but than still put some of them as extended documentation 
examples there. That is not something a program can decide for 
you.