The CAPI Manifesto

[Fawzi Mohamed]

On Oct 21, 2011, at 4:20 PM, Fawzi Mohamed wrote:

> The main problem with this approach is how to support different versions of a library, or of OS. It quickly becomes difficult to support anything but the latest, or a fixed version.
> It works beautifully for mature libs.
> 
> I still cannot avoid thinking that a C frontend automatically generating D modules with the help of recipes would be a better way.
> It will need some manual intervention for "difficult" cases, mainly giving manual translation of some macros, but it should be small.

… and it seems that in the time I was offline others came up with the same idea...