Improving http://dlang.org/library/index.html

Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Sun Jan 11 16:31:08 PST 2015


On 1/11/15 4:28 PM, Peter Alexander wrote:
> On Sunday, 11 January 2015 at 23:54:16 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>> On 1/11/15 3:38 PM, Robert burner Schadek wrote:
>>> what about making it multi column like on
>>> http://en.cppreference.com/w/
>>
>> A nice possibility, though I do like the entity + blurb layout. -- Andrei
>
> Most of those blurbs add little value beyond what the name of the module
> already provides.

That may as well be a matter with the documentation itself.

> I'd prefer if they were ditched and instead the modules were categorized
> into larger groups:
>
> core - std.algorithm, std.range, std.array, etc.
> io - std.file, std.csv, std.mmfile, etc.
> strings - std.string, std.uni, std.utf, etc.
> math - std.bigint, std.math, std.mathspecial, std.numeric, etc.
> etc.
>
> The purpose of that page (as I see it) is for people to find what they
> need quickly. I think categorization would be a better format to achieve
> that.

I think that would be nice. Any chance you could follow with a proof of 
concept?


Andrei



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