tsbockman

@MartinNowak > Looks good, maybe add a few microbenchmarks to https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/druntime/tree/master/benchmark. Is there an equivalent standard benchmark for Phobos somewhere?

@MartinNowak > Not that I'm aware of, but this PR is druntime code anyhow. Sure. I was just wondering because it would be relevant to something else I'm working on.

> so you're getting auto completion because DCD is aware of phobos/druntime but the plugin itself has not picked those paths up. Also, if they're configured as sourcepaths you will...

Using [`s`](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Voiceless_alveolar_sibilant.ogg) to end some syllables and [`h`](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Voiceless_glottal_fricative.ogg) to start others creates a written ambiguity because you already used [`sh`](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Voiceless_palato-alveolar_sibilant.ogg) as a separate symbol: `pasha` could be `pa`-`sha` or `pas`-`ha`....

I was thinking about the problem of a silent `h` in `rh` a bit more, and realized that it mostly occurs at the beginning of words. Since Bitspeak would only...

You're right that the 6-bit one is better. And, I thought of a simple way to extend it so that it can do everything the 8-bit version does, without the...