Andrei writes "The Case for D"

[Sam Hu]

Andrei Alexandrescu Wrote:

> Sam Hu wrote:
> > Andrei Alexandrescu Wrote:
> > 
> >> Robert Fraser wrote:
> >>> Tim Matthews wrote:
> >>>> Anders F Björklund wrote:
> >>>> 
> >>>>> "Last but definitely not least, two windowing libraries
> >>>>> complete the language's offering quite spectacularly. The
> >>>>> mature library DWT is a direct port of Java's SWT. A newer
> >>>>> development is that the immensely popular Qt Software
> >>>>> windowing library has recently released a D binding (in alpha
> >>>>> as of this writing)."
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> In other words, so long and thanks for all the fish: GDC and
> >>>>> wxD ?
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> --anders
> >>>> About the gui toolkits: Never mind the fact that GTKD has been
> >>>> working stable for a long time unlike the QT port. Best to
> >>>> include both to keep wars at bay in my opinion like kde vs
> >>>> gnome.
> >>> You might want to toss in DFL, too. It doesn't compile on the
> >>> latest anything without (a little) work, but it's a stable GUI
> >>> library with a graphical designer that was designed from the
> >>> ground up with D in mind.
> >> This is excellent information, you may want to post it to reddit
> >> too. Speaking of reddit, I noticed there are forty-something
> >> negative votes but only one negative comment. From direct
> >> experience (sigh) I know that people who think an article sucks
> >> usually are also very inclined to voice their opinion (even more so
> >> than people who think an article was good!) There must be a study
> >> in behavioral psych somewhere. So these votes seem to reflect a
> >> prior dislike to anything D and the immediate negative voting of
> >> anything related to it. I wonder how such this could be addressed.
> >> 
> >> 
> >> Andrei
> > To Andrei,
> > 
> > Last time I translated your post *RFC on range design for D2*
> > 
> > http://www.digitalmars.com/webnews/newsgroups.php?art_group=digitalmars.D.announce&article_id=12922
> > 
> > 
> > into Chinese but not getting your permission.Below is the link:
> > 
> > http://dlang.group.javaeye.com/group/topic/10615
> > 
> > I am so sorry for making such a big mistake.Just let me know if there
> > is anything I can do for this mistake.Thanks.
> 
> I hereby punish you to translate The Case For D as well :o).
> 
> No matter, really. That was just a temporary document that I deleted in 
> the meantime.
> 
> > Btw.I( and other D fans in China) am planning to translate Bartosz's
> > * Rice free* series into Chinese also if the original links are
> > reachable in my region someday( they are not reachable right at this
> > moment  not knowing why).Can I get your permission also?
> 
> Rice free? I don't think that title would be very successful in China. 
> You'd need to ask Bartosz for permission.
> 
> 
> Shie shie,
> 
> Andrei

Thank you so much Andrei! We'll try to translate the Case for D into Chinese with pleasure!

Thanks again.

Regards,
Sam