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[Timon Gehr]

On 01/25/2012 11:49 AM, Manu wrote:
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> My argument is that you shouldn't have to read the docs AT ALL to access
> basic functionality. I say "how do I create a worker thread?", and
> someone in the office answers "use std.concurrency", I type
> std.concurrency and press '.', everything I care about appears, and if
> it's designed correctly, a momentary glance will have me headed in the
> right path. It also reflects on why I really hate seeing 'auto' used in
> sample code.

Except that for 'worker thread' the guy in the office will presumably 
answer "use std.parallelism". You were presumably not using the most 
appropriate tool for the job.