Linq and the like

[Vladimir Panteleev]

On Sunday, 17 March 2013 at 21:00:32 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
> On 2/3/2008 1:07 AM, bearophile wrote:
>> LINQ (and its future parallel extensions), with its additional 
>> syntax, may be a good thing to add to D:
>> http://www.moserware.com/2008/02/for-loops-using-i-i-enumerators-or-none.html
>>
>> You can use the same syntax to simplify parallel code, DB 
>> access code, etc.
>
> D already has that with ranges and component style programming.

Yes, but did it have them five years ago? ;)