Major performance problem with std.array.front()

[Steven Schveighoffer]

On Fri, 07 Mar 2014 05:41:18 -0500, Walter Bright  
<newshound2 at digitalmars.com> wrote:

> On 3/7/2014 2:27 AM, Dmitry Olshansky wrote:
>> Where have you been when it was introduced? :)
>
> It slipped by me. What can I say? I'm not the only committer :-)

No, this is intrinsic in the problem of treating strings as ranges of  
dchar. This one function is a symptom, not the problem.

-Steve