private alias ... isn't [~OT]

[David Medlock]

Lionello Lunesu wrote:
> I, too, always create an "alias char[] string"! If only to prevent the 
> barely readable: char[][char[]] string2string;
> 
> And I think it wouldn't hurt if we include the following aliases in 
> Phobos, Ares:
> 
> alias char[] string;
> alias wchar[] wstring;
> alias dchar[] dstring;
> 
> L.
> 
> (And, perhaps, declare a tchar to be either char or wchar, and tstring a 
> tchar[], much like windows' TCHAR and LPTSTR; indeed we'd get two built 
> libraries, but I think the .lib on windows should always use wchar and 
> the .a on linux should always use char.)

YES please.

-DavidM