Tango for D2 (Was: D1 to be discontinued on December 31, 2012)

Jacob Carlborg doob at me.com
Tue Dec 13 12:34:29 PST 2011


On 2011-12-13 19:18, Adam D. Ruppe wrote:
> dsimcha Wrote:
>> Also, how do we explain to newbies about Tango as it relates to
>> D2, without explaining the whole history?  How do we justify to
>> them that its functionality now overlaps with Phobos?
>
> Why would you have to explain it? Tango is just another
> third party library on D2, and third parties do their own
> implementations of a lot of things for a lot of reasons;
> it's not uncommon.
>
> I'd just say don't draw any special attention to it and I don't
> think it will be a problem.

I agree, just take a look at C++ libraries. Many of the implement their 
own string and vector classes even though it's available in the standard 
library.

-- 
/Jacob Carlborg


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