"Walter Bright" <newshound2 at digitalmars.com> wrote in message news:jfj0ao$3q9$1 at digitalmars.com... > > Another way of looking at it is Phobos should provide snap-together > building blocks, not trivial combinations of them. So whenever there's trivia to be done, it should be cluttering up the *user's* code instead? "Phobos: Batteries not included"