What on earth is std.windows.d?

bobef bobef at lessequal.com
Thu Mar 2 08:54:28 PST 2006


Don Clugston wrote:
> Charles wrote:
>>  > Definately.  I don't suppose someone wants to attempt a port? :-)
>>  > Automation is on my to-do list, but it's pretty low at the moment.
>>
>>
>> Y.Tomino has had automated translation for win32 SDK for some time so 
>> its probably mature :
>>
>> http://hp.vector.co.jp/authors/VA028375/d/windows.h.html
>>
>>
>> He seems to have stopped at DMD .95 , probably wouldnt take a whole 
>> lot to bring it up to date though .
> 
> I've just found that core32 on dsource.org seems to be reawakening; the 
> problem with Tomino's code (and also the one used in DWT) is that they 
> are using the Windows SDK. That is not legal, AFAIK, so we'll have to 
> use the mingw ones instead (at least for anything that's in a standard 
> library.
> 
> Had a look at the converter -- written in Perl, with comments in 
> Japanese. My worst nightmare. <g>
> 
> If we're to have D regexps that are good enough to replace scripting 
> languages, this is something that has to be done in D...

What about this - http://int19h.tamb.ru/ ? Is it illegal too?



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