Standard library

[Jari-Matti Mäkelä]

freeagle wrote:
> Hello everyone.
> 
> As I was looking though the www.dsource.org today, an idea occurred to
> me if it would be worth to merge several projects (e.g. Phobos, Mango,
> Ares, Concurrent, ...) into a one standard library. Somewhat in Java's
> fashion. A lot of projects often recreate some parts of code. I think if
> these would be merged together, we could avoid discussions such as
> "Phobos or Ares" and build problems with libraries that uses one std
> library and the user of the lib that use another.

I think we're getting there little by little. It's just that managing
big libraries slows the development process down. At the moment IMO it
seems to be a better idea to have rapid development of libraries and the
core language than building a "end user-friendly" framework.