standardization of D

Anders F Björklund afb at algonet.se
Thu Apr 5 09:29:27 PDT 2007


Dan wrote:

> Wow!  That's god-awful!  I just write:
> 
> int main(){ printf("Hello World!\n"); return 0; }
> 
> It compiles, for everyone. 

Sure, this has worked for years - no argument there.
(besides the missing import for "printf", of course)

> Those people who use Tango, write their programs only for Tango, they don't version every last fucking call off.  That would be retarded - obviously.
> 
> With libraries, the concept is that you pick one, and compile with it.  Job finished.  

This was just for the discussion, and not literally
(even if some libraries do support both at once...)

And it was just two calls :-)
--anders



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