#dbugfix Issue 16486 200$

[Rubn]

On Friday, 30 March 2018 at 06:11:22 UTC, 9il wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Bugfix for the Issue 16486 [1] (originally [2]) is required for 
> mir-algorithm types [3], [4].
>
> For example, packed triangular matrix can be represented as
>
> Slice!(Contiguous, [1], StairsIterator!(T*))
> Slice!(Contiguous, [1], 
> RetroIterator!(MapIterator!(StairsIterator!(RetroIterator!(T*)), retro)))
>
> They are used in mir-lapack [5]. The bug fix also required for 
> mir (Sparse, CompressedTensor), and for the future Dlang image 
> library.
>
> Workarounds aren't interesting.
>
> 200$  - bounty ( I can pay directly or transfer money to the 
> Dlang Foundation )
>
> Best Regards,
> Ilya Yaroshenko
>
> [1] https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16486
> [2] https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16465
> [3] 
> http://docs.algorithm.dlang.io/latest/mir_ndslice_slice.html#Slice
> [4] http://docs.algorithm.dlang.io/latest/mir_series.html#Series
> [5] 
> https://github.com/libmir/mir-lapack/blob/master/source/mir/lapack.d

It's a feature request, according to the comments. So before 
anyone goes wasting their time implementing this. Someone might 
want to write the DIP for it.