• d-bugmail puremagic.com (19/21) May 07 2021 https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=21906

d-bugmail puremagic.com writes:

https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=21906

          Issue ID: 21906
           Summary: obscure sentence in the introduction to phases of
                    compilation
           Product: D
           Version: D2
          Hardware: All
                OS: All
            Status: NEW
          Severity: normal
          Priority: P1
         Component: dlang.org
          Assignee: nobody puremagic.com
          Reporter: b2.temp gmx.com

from https://dlang.org/spec/intro.html, the first paragraph of 1.1 ends with

 It is also possible to compress D source by storing it in ‘tokenized’ form.

This sentence should be removed, it makes no sense in the current context.
The previous sentence

 This separation of passes makes language tools like syntax-directed editors
relatively easy to create

concludes well, no need for a specific example.

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