GtkD: Dead or Alive?

Russel Winder russel at russel.org.uk
Thu Mar 3 01:27:19 PST 2011


On Thu, 2011-03-03 at 09:42 +0100, Stephan wrote:
> On 03.03.2011 07:38, David Bryant wrote:
> > I use GtkD for my yet-to-be-released personal project. I recently
> > submitted a GtkD bug report recently and it didn't go anywhere, so I
> > hand-patched the generated code locally.
> >
> > I also maintain my own patch to allow it to build with the latest
> > version of dmd-2 with warnings enabled.
> >
> > On the whole GtkD works very well for me. I prefer using it to Gtkmm,
> > the C++ bindings.
> >
> > GtkD seems to be both mature _and_ abandoned :(
> >
> > Just wanted to express my usage and interest in GtkD too.
> >
> > On 03/03/11 15:45, dsimcha wrote:
> >> I've been using GtkD for my Plot2kill plotting library, and overall it
> >> appears to be the most mature D GUI library available. However, I've
> >> noticed that no commits have taken place for several months, and nobody
> >> seems to want to test the 64-bit support patch I submitted.
> >>
> >> Is the lack of GtkD activity because the project is mature and not much
> >> still needs to be done, or because GtkD has been abandoned?
> >
> 
> Could you provide this patched version of yours publicly ? I would be 
> interested in it.

Fork the code out of the dsource Subversion repository to a Git
repository on GitHub perhaps?  Then we could take our own forks and
perhaps kick start development?

Is there a D binding for Qt?

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