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On Wednesday, 16 January 2019 at 11:35:15 UTC, Dejan Lekic wrote:
> On Monday, 14 January 2019 at 10:18:34 UTC, Martin Tschierschke 
> wrote:
>>
>> This is exactly the argument to get a database driver 
>> (mysql,postgres...) and probably a webserver in std.
>
> Absolutely not! Please...
>
> IMHO, what needs to be in std are just APIs (modules, 
> interfaces, declarations)...
> Leave the implementations elsewhere please. Standard library is 
> already too large for my taste!
>
> What should be in std are just core stuff that is needed 
> everywhere.

Depends on what you consider core stuff. I don't think webserver 
should be a part of the standard library, but I think stuff like 
sockets, XML and JSON should. Serialization? Debatable. Database 
driver? Maybe not specific backends, but there could be a generic 
driver interface.