An IO Streams Library

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On Sunday, 7 February 2016 at 00:48:54 UTC, Jason White wrote:
> I see the subject of IO streams brought up here occasionally. 
> The general consensus seems to be that we need something better 
> than what Phobos provides.
>
> I wrote a library "io" that can work as a replacement for 
> std.stdio, std.mmfile, std.cstream, and parts of std.stream:
>
>     GitHub:  https://github.com/jasonwhite/io
>     Package: https://code.dlang.org/packages/io
>
> This library provides an input and output range interface for 
> streams (which is more efficient if the stream is buffered). 
> Thus, many of the wonderful range operations from std.range and 
> std.algorithm can be used with this.
>
> I'm interested in feedback on this library. What is it missing? 
> How can be better?
>
> I'm also interested in a discussion of what IO-related 
> functionality people are missing in Phobos.
>
> Please destroy!

Hello,

I don't know if it is good practice or not, but sometimes it make 
life easier if you can put part of the data back into the input 
stream.