Polishing D - suggestions and comments

[Jason House]

Lars Ivar Igesund Wrote:

> Jesse Phillips wrote:
> > It is not related to the size or speed of the code, as Sean was
> > questioning, but in the use. The best comparison I can think of is that
> > it is like going from C to Java. (I'm not saying Tango is like java) The
> > phobos library is very procedural, you you import your module and call
> > your functions. Tango is Object based, import, create object/call object
> > to do something for you. There is a sense of simplicity when you don't
> > use objects. That is frankly one of the reasons I have not moved to Tango
> > yet.
> 
> I know there are a few places in Tango where an additional line may be
> needed (and many where you'll need quite a few less), but without exact
> examples of what people think is a problem, it is hard to make qualified
> decisions on where to make improvements.

Maybe I'm misusing the library, but I know I've had to create formatting objects (print!(char)?), even for common cases.