std.algorithm.remove and principle of least astonishment

[Andrei Alexandrescu]

On 11/22/10 4:01 AM, Rainer Deyke wrote:
> I see, foreach still iterates over code units by default.  Of course,
> this means that foreach over ranges doesn't work with strings, which in
> turn means that algorithms that use foreach over ranges are broken.
> Observe:
>
>    import std.stdio;
>    import std.algorithm;
>
>    void main() {
>      writeln(count!("true")("日本語")); // Three characters.
>    }
>
> Output (compiled with Digital Marse D Compiler v2.050):
>    9

Thanks.

http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=5257

Andrei