D dropped in favour of C# for PSP emulator
Jerry
jlquinn at optonline.net
Mon May 28 20:32:13 PDT 2012
Andrei Alexandrescu <SeeWebsiteForEmail at erdani.org> writes:
> On 5/18/12 4:36 PM, Mehrdad wrote:
>> On Friday, 18 May 2012 at 21:28:45 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>>> I guess it is now :o).
>>>
>>> Andrei
>>
>> lol
>>
>>
>> One more thing that's also annoying about this is that it's not in
>> std.algorithms, but std.range...
>>
>> Asn't binary search an algorithm?
>
> It is, and the decision (after a good amount of deliberation) is
> arbitrary. Some rationale was that SortedRange has enough structure to make it
> an "interesting" range, so I put it in std.range. The argument could go either
> way. Now it's gone one way. Let's move on.
This is posted long after the conversation, but a partial solution to
the confusion could be handled in the docs. Add a section in
std.algorithms referring to std.range, so that newcomers can find what
they're looking for with less confusion.
Jerry
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