On Friday, 5 June 2015 at 20:14:51 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
> On 6/5/15 4:03 PM, Dennis Ritchie wrote:
>> It would be very good, because many have long been trying to implement
>> this functionality handmade :)
>>
>> http://www.prowiki.org/wiki4d/wiki.cgi?DanielKeep/shfmt
>
> Yes, unfortunately that version is BSD licensed, won't make it into phobos.

I think that the developers of D will be able to write better if they take it! :D