The VII PPPR (Pending Peeves Progress Review)

[Sean Kelly]

Stewart Gordon wrote:
> 
> 
> And the issue of translating the Windows API headers has cropped up 
> again.  There have been a number of efforts to do this, but they all 
> have their imperfections as far as I can tell.  I've started another 
> effort that'll hopefully be the best of them all....
> 
> http://www.digitalmars.com/drn-bin/wwwnews?digitalmars.D.announce/3194

For Windows headers to be included in a standard library distribution, 
they *must* be based on public domain header files.  As much as I'd love 
improved Windows functionality, I won't include headers in Ares that 
violate the MS copyright, and I think Walter feels the same for Phobos.


Sean