Just because it's a slow Thursday on this forum

[Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d]

On 02/10/2016 09:22 AM, Daniel Kozak via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> It is something else. Same as php has echo and var_dump. writeln just
> output value of some variable, but dump will print names and values of
> variables, so you can see structure of your data.

Oh btw one nice thing about dump would be to display strings in "dson" 
format, i.e. the same way they'd appear in a D declaration. Example:

s = "This is\na\tstring."

writeln(s) would output:

====
This is
a    string.
====

whereas dump!(s) would write:

====
s = "This is\na\tstring."
====


Andrei