Take and website

[Andrei Alexandrescu]

On 7/24/12 2:47 PM, Russel Winder wrote:
> On Tue, 2012-07-24 at 14:21 -0400, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
> […]
>> I must have gotten a bit too used to it, but I think that's quite a
>> basic reality imposed by the types involved... yes, that's as clear as
>> xyz = 4.5 only works if xyz is of some certain types.
>
> I think the point here is that the type of the underlying data structure
> passes through the various "wrappers". This definitely is not a problem
> as long as it is clear to the programmer. The current examples are fine
> but just not giving wide enough coverage to make this point.

A fair point.

>> Anyhow, an example that shows how to print the nth Fibonacci number will
>> be helpful. Could I impose on you to write a pull request?
>
> Having raised the issue, I am duty bound to deliver :-) But it may take
> a while. Not Deep Though type "a while", but a few days.

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> Is the website documentation generated from the Phobos source or is it a
> separate  repository? (He says giving away his green-ness at the D
> community infrastructure!)

Straight from the Phobos source. For a quick edit, just go straight here:

https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/phobos/edit/master/std/algorithm.d


Andrei