Lazy std.algorithm.replace()

[Ali Çehreli via Digitalmars-d-learn]

On 11/02/2015 04:22 AM, Nordlöw wrote:
> On Sunday, 1 November 2015 at 14:26:21 UTC, Nordlöw wrote:
>> Is there a reason why Phobos doesn't contain a lazy range variant of
>> std.string.replace?
>
> Ping.

What is the use case?

The implementation doesn't seem trivial to me as it needs to maintain an 
internal buffer as large as the 'to' argument to do the mutation in.

Ali