Standard Library Concerns (Phobos / Tango)

[Christopher Wright]

Moritz Warning wrote:
> On Thu, 07 Feb 2008 00:58:50 +0000, Moritz Warning wrote:
> 
>> Just some thing I have missed to be mentioned in this discussion. I hope
>> I can contribute some some interesting/productive perspective.
> 
> Before sb. points out that I forgot to realize that Phobos doesn't get 
> enough fixing despite patch are available (thanks to the effort of 
> users!)...
> It's a pity that Phobos bugs/fixes doesn't get more attention from
> the maintainers. :|
> But it doesn't make Tango a more suitable library for that purpose.

Yes it does. Bugs inhibit the usability of a library, and everyone has 
to use the standard library. So a buggy library is a poor candidate for 
the standard library, especially when there's an alternative that's much 
  more reliable.