CPAN for D

Knud Soerensen 4tuu4k002 at sneakemail.com
Wed Nov 11 02:55:23 PST 2009


Leandro Lucarella wrote:
> Knud Soerensen, el 11 de noviembre a las 04:57 me escribiste:
>> Walter Bright wrote:
>>> http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/a2nfz/guido_people_want_cpan/
>>>
>>> http://search.cpan.org/
>>>
>>> Over and over, I hear that CPAN is one of the great reasons people
>>> use Java. Such for D would be a tremendous boost to the D
>>> community.
>> What about have the D compiler check online if it can't find a
>> module on the local computer.
>>
>> ex.
>> import foo.bar;
>>
>> would first check locally for foo/bar.d and the try online at
>>
>> http://www.digitalmars.com/d/modules/foo/bar.d
>> or something like that.
> 
> You are not much of a security guy, are you? ;)
> 

No, I mostly chose freedom over security ;-)

How does CPAN solve the security problem ?

I doesn't suggest that any url can be used in import,
I suggest that it look on a specific trused server 
http://www.digitalmars.com/d/modules/ or something similar.


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