@@ -6,8 +6,16 @@
 public import std.string;
 public import std.typecons;
 public import std.math;
 import std.c.stdlib;
+
+T[] erase(T,V)(T[] xs, V y)
+{
+	foreach(i,x; xs)
+		if(x == y)
+			return xs[0..i]~xs[i+1..$];
+	return xs;
+}
 
 // To avoide the following ICE:
 //   src\phobos\std\algorithm.d(4552):
 //     Error: function std.algorithm.count!("a == b",string,char).count