On Fri, Jun 02, 2017 at 02:43:32PM -0400, Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d
wrote:
[...]
> A clean slate is alluring, and there are several things that can be done
> differently in Phobos, as there are in any project that's been around for a
> while. It may, however, be difficult to find enough people able and willing
> to take such a large project off the ground. There are plenty of great
> things that can be done with the standard library, ranging from the trivial
> - documentation, fixes of bugs triaged as "trivial" or "bootcamp" etc - to
> the most creative.
Haha, I happened to be reading Spolsky's blog, and came across this:
https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2000/04/06/things-you-should-never-do-part-i/
Especially the bit about throwing away years of accumulated programming
work.
T
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