is dwt alive?

[Jacob Carlborg]

On 2010-06-21 22:46, torhu wrote:
> On 21.06.2010 10:57, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
>> On 2010-06-20 17:27, Mengu wrote:
>>> will dwt support phobos in near future?
>>
>> DWT2 is a work in progress on supporting both tango and D2 (phobos)
>>
>>
>
> I've got a small example running (Display, Shell and Combo) in D2. There
> are some things that need to be decided, like what the String alias
> should be. Would be nice if could be a Phobos string, ie.
> immutable(char)[]. That seems to work so far, and is a better match for
> the Java string semantics that DWT have inherited.
>
> DMD 2's stricter conversion rules have actually caught some bugs in DWT.
> In some places, a wchar is implicitly converted to a char, which is not
> allowed in D 2.
>
> It would be great if DMD 1.x would accept the __gshared keyword, though.
> It sucks to have to use string mixins or static this to work around that.

I guess we have to look at all these D2 things. I haven't done any dwt 
development lately, haven't had time, which I don't like.

-- 
/Jacob Carlborg