Hmm on the one hand iconv already does this for a plethora of
encodings.. on...

Translation is all I want. Internally, everything is utf8 strings, but sometimes the program is...

Well, generally the idea is that you just use UTF-8, UTF-16, or UTF...

I've encountered some problems with other charsets recently. Phobos has
a std.encoding that...

...errors should be uint to size_t conversions.  However, I ran across linker issues becuase...

...2.0/function.html
If, through implicit conversions to the base class, those other functions...

...class functions are different. If, through implicit conversions to the base class, those other functions...

...sanity tests.

The general topic of enum conversions (in both directions) looks too much ignored...

...class functions are different. If, through implicit conversions to the base class, those other functions...

...a bunch of different functions for doing conversions, and the function that you do use...