DIP11: Automatic downloading of libraries

Jacob Carlborg doob at me.com
Sat Jun 18 04:44:21 PDT 2011


On 2011-06-18 07:00, Nick Sabalausky wrote:
> "Jacob Carlborg"<doob at me.com>  wrote in message
> news:itgamg$2ggr$4 at digitalmars.com...
>> On 2011-06-17 18:45, Jose Armando Garcia wrote:
>>> On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 1:15 PM, Jacob Carlborg<doob at me.com>   wrote:
>>>> On 2011-06-14 15:53, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>>>> Instead of complaining about others ideas (I'll probably do that as well
>>>> :)
>>>> ), here's my idea:
>>>> https://github.com/jacob-carlborg/orbit/wiki/Oribt-Package-Manager-for-D
>>>
>>>>  From website:
>>>> Spec and Config Files
>>>> The dakefile and the orbspec file is written in Ruby. Why?
>>>
>>> Why ruby and not D with mixin? I am willing to volunteer some time to
>>> this if help is needed.
>>>
>>> -Jose
>>
>> As I stated just below "The dakefile and the orbspec file is written in
>> Ruby. Why?". D is too verbose for simple files like these. How would it
>> even work? Wrap everything in a main method, compile and then run?
>>
>
> That would be better than forcing Ruby on people.

You can just pretend it's not Ruby and think of it as a custom format 
instead :)

-- 
/Jacob Carlborg


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