What library functionality would you most like to see in D?

["Michaël]

On Thursday, 10 May 2012 at 18:37:19 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
> On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 10:49:08AM -0700, Sean Kelly wrote:
>> On Jul 30, 2011, at 10:27 PM, Jonathan M Davis wrote:
>> 
>> > I think that it would be useful to query the community for 
>> > what
>> > piece of library functionality they don't currently have in 
>> > D and
>> > would most like to see. [...] But what other major 
>> > functionality do
>> > you miss in D that other languages' that you use have 
>> > available in
>> > their libraries?
> [...]
>
> I don't know if this can be considered "major functionality", 
> but I
> would be really really happy if there was a high-quality linear 
> algebra
> library available for D. Or at the very least, a generic 
> matrix/vector
> algebra module that can interoperate with more targeted 
> libraries
> (something along the lines of Blitz++ in C++).
>

gl3n would be a good candidate for a standard vector/matrix 
library, the big feature missing is intrinsics support (aka 
SSE,AltiVec,VMX and Neon vector operations)

>> I can't say that these exist in other standard libraries 
>> either, but I
>> want:
>> 
>> 1. A high-performance sockets API.
>> 2. A robust logging tool (ie. Boost.Log).
>
> I thought std.log is in the queue? Or is it not powerful enough 
> for what
> you need?
>
>
> T