std.locale

[Gide Nwawudu]

On Mon, 02 Mar 2009 01:37:55 -0800, Walter Bright
<newshound1 at digitalmars.com> wrote:

>Georg Wrede wrote:
>> We've had Walter make nice features to D that were laborious to create, 
>> only to see nobody use them. It's happened, ask him.
>
>Sure. Often the only way to see if a feature is useful is to actually 
>implement it and see what happens. Some features have succeeded and 
>found uses far beyond my expectations (CTFE, string mixins) while others 
>have pretty much languished (design by contract, complex numbers).

I think DbC would be widely used if it worked with inheritance and
could possible be apply to interfaces. There is an entry in Bugzilla
and has been voted sixth up to sixth place.

http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=302

Gide