Refactoring D as an MSc Project

[Jamie via Digitalmars-d]

On Monday, 2 March 2015 at 21:54:05 UTC, Brian Schott wrote:
> On Monday, 2 March 2015 at 21:50:46 UTC, Jamie wrote:
>> Hello all!
>>
>> This is my first post on the forums. I'm interested in 
>> possibly creating a refactoring tool for D for my MSc 
>> dissertation (I notice there is currently no refactoring in 
>> D?). I wanted to ask if this is possible with D's current 
>> state?
>>
>> More specifically:
>> - Can I easily access things such as the AST?
>
> This should save you a lot of time: 
> https://github.com/Hackerpilot/libdparse

I've had a look around and it seems promising, however are there 
any usage examples poking around somewhere I could look at? Also, 
does the produced AST have location information?