are mixin string templates with functions removed?

[Dicebot]

On Thursday, 1 August 2013 at 21:38:15 UTC, Tofu Ninja wrote:
> This scares me, it seems to me that the unused import should 
> not be compiled in. And I frequently hear people talk about the 
> linker removing unused code, but this proves that it doesn't or 
> at least not all.

It does not. People talk about this because it seems reasonable. 
But reality differs a lot. No need to ask - just go an check.