DMD 1.036 and 2.020 releases

Moritz Warning moritzwarning at web.de
Wed Oct 22 16:49:58 PDT 2008


On Wed, 22 Oct 2008 18:47:49 -0400, Jason House wrote:

> Sean Kelly Wrote:
> 
>> Don wrote:
>> > 
>> > 'std', 'stdc' and 'sys' sound OK to me. Although is there any reason
>> > why stdc couldn't be part of 'sys'?
>> > IMHO: 'common' sounds far too generic. 'core' is borderline.
>> 
>> My current thought is to have:
>> 
>> core/
>>      stdc/
>>      sys/posix
>>      sys/windows
>> 
>> (yes, I'm planning to move posix support out of stdc)
>> 
>> Alternatives to core are: lang, d, base...  But I like core the best so
>> far.
> 
> What happens to the other parts of Phobos? Like others, I hope it will
> be ranamed from std to phobos.

Would be nice no have std renamed to phobos. This would enable a common 
ground and just looks well designed. It would also remove confusion for
newcomers (why is std also named phobos?).
But I don't think this will happen...


(...and tango should be renamed to deimos, so both can circle around mars 
- just kidding)


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