splitter for strings

[Chris via Digitalmars-d-learn]

On Monday, 9 June 2014 at 20:01:05 UTC, monarch_dodra wrote:
> On Monday, 9 June 2014 at 19:47:29 UTC, Chris wrote:
>> Uh, I see, I misread the signature of std.string.strip(). So 
>> that's one option now, to strip all trailing hyphens with 
>> std.string.strip(). Well, I'll give it a shot tomorrow.
>
> No, you read the documentation of std.*STRING*.strip correctly.
>
> I'm suggesting you use the one from std.*ALGORITHM*.
>
> The signatures are mutually exclusive, so you don't need to 
> qualify them.

Ah, ok, talking about not seeing the forest for the trees ...