Providing custom formatting without importing half of phobos.

[Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-learn]

On Monday, 9 November 2015 at 15:09:28 UTC, rumbu wrote:
> The problem is that just importing FormatSpec will create 
> exactly 88 phobos dependencies.

I would pull request that to move it into its own independent 
module and then make std.format import that. I know that's not an 
immediate solution but it should go through by the next release; 
i doubt such a PR would be controversial.