How to proceed with learning to code Windows desktop applications?

[John Chapman]

On Wednesday, 31 January 2018 at 11:52:20 UTC, rumbu wrote:
> On Windows platform, WPF is the way to go right now. Once you 
> accommodate yourself with XAML (descriptive language for 
> designing windows and controls), you can step up from WPF to 
> modern Windows apps (UWP). Unfortunately, none of these 
> technologies are supported in D.

Just to say that it is actually possible to write modern Windows 
apps in D - I've done it. WinRT is just COM. Granted it's not as 
easy as using Microsoft's language projections, but it's doable 
if you really want to.