[Issue 24778] Warning for unused imports

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https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24778

Lance Bachmeier <lance at lancebachmeier.com> changed:

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--- Comment #2 from Lance Bachmeier <lance at lancebachmeier.com> ---
(In reply to Manu from comment #0)
> This has come up before... but I seriously, desperately want this.
> Detecting unused imports is most important to improve build times.
> I periodically try and cull old imports to improve build times, but it's
> difficult to do, and just a massive waste of time!
> 
> I know people don't like warnings; but this is exactly what warnings should
> be for.

Atila started a related thread a couple months ago:
https://forum.dlang.org/post/uosaqeqcwvdbzuafjehh@forum.dlang.org

There was a tool posted in that thread that identifies unused global imports:
https://forum.dlang.org/post/xlggsjttounitndnecgw@forum.dlang.org

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