Vision for the first semester of 2016

Puming via Digitalmars-d-announce digitalmars-d-announce at puremagic.com
Sun Jan 24 21:47:07 PST 2016


On Monday, 25 January 2016 at 03:49:56 UTC, Rikki Cattermole 
wrote:
> On 25/01/16 4:21 PM, Puming wrote:
>> On Monday, 25 January 2016 at 02:37:40 UTC, Andrei 
>> Alexandrescu wrote:
>>> Hot off the press! http://wiki.dlang.org/Vision/2016H1 -- 
>>> Andrei
>>
>> For PRs, I suggest the goal to be number of PRs MERGED instead 
>> of
>> created. That may provide the core team a subconsious 
>> incentive to look
>> at long pending PRs and hit a good cycle.
>>
>> For tooling, I suggest a look at GUI/IDEs, now that 
>> dlangui/dlangide
>> seems a good candidate(native D, crossplatform). A good 
>> official
>> supported GUI library will attract many people.
>
> That won't be happening anytime soon.
> Until we have image and windowing in Phobos (I'm working on 
> both) there is no way a GUI toolkit is going in. And from what 
> I know there will be a LOT of work to update it.

Well I'm not saying that a GUI toolkit should go into Phobos.
I'd rather it stand alone, while taking some official support, 
say, link in D frontpage(like visualD).


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