Looking for a new maintainer for std.uni/std.regex

Hipreme msnmancini at hotmail.com
Wed Nov 2 11:20:52 UTC 2022


On Wednesday, 24 August 2022 at 18:20:53 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky 
wrote:
> Time flies by and my work on D's std library has halted a long 
> time ago mostly due to personal health issues.
>
> Since lots of people ask what they can do to help push D 
> language forward I thought one great way is to take on the 
> responsibility for std modules that have lost their maintainers.
>
> In particuar I willing to guide a volonteer into the low-level 
> pits of std.regex and std.uni and hopefully let him or her 
> continue the work I once envisioned for them or maybe choosing 
> a different track of evolution altogether. Anyhow I'm willing 
> to spend the time to transfer the knowledge so that at minimum 
> there is someone more active than me to hold the line. 
> std.regex is 2011's product with all of language bugs and 
> quirks of that time, std.uni is 2012 and pretty much in the 
> same position.
>
> Anyway reply to this message or mail me
>
> dmitry at olshansky dot me
>
> --
> Dmitry Olshansky

The greatest bug on std.regex is it being too slow to compile, do 
you have any idea on what it could be right now? Are you looking 
for fixes or an entire rework on it?



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