Is there a CPAN, CheeseShop, Hackage or NPM for D?

[Jacob Carlborg]

On 2011-09-20 13:37, Chris Dew wrote:
> Hi Jacob,
>
> It's great to see that someone's working on this.
>
> Will your design cope with the situation as follows:
>
> ModA 1.0.0 requires ModB>=1.0.0<2.0.0 and ModC>=1.0.0<2.0.0
> ModB 1.0.0 requires ModD>=1.0.0<2.0.0
> ModC 1.0.0 requires ModD>=2.0.0<3.0.0
> ModD 1.0.0 and 2.0.0 are both available with different interfaces and semantics.

I guess it would be possible as long as there are no conflicting 
symbols. I would guess it mostly depends on environment, i.e. what the 
compiler and the linker allow.

> Could I recommend SemVer? http://semver.org/

I will have a look at that.

> Thanks,
>
> Chris.
>
> On 19 September 2011 17:41, Jacob Carlborg<doob at me.com>  wrote:
>> On 2011-09-19 13:16, Chris Dew wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Apologies if this post appears twice - it hadn't appeared on the
>>> website after 2 hours had passed, so I'm reposting it directly on
>>> the website, rather than via email.
>>>
>>> I've just successfully used D for tiny commercial project, and I've
>>> really enjoyed it (I normally use Python, Java or NodeJS, but I
>>> needed
>>> a native executable for this project).  (I have previous experience
>>> of
>>> C and have dabbled in C++, Haskell and Racket.)
>>>
>>> I switched to D after an hour because I was not enjoying using C/APR
>>> after having used scripting languages for the last couple of years.
>>>
>>> I've been an early adopter of NodeJS and have noted how critical NPM
>>> was for the success of the platform.  (It handles module version
>>> dependencies better than any other system I've seen - two required
>>> modules of a project can depend on *different* versions of a third
>>> library and it all just works.)
>>>
>>> Is there a similar repository or list of recommended opensource
>>> (non-GPL or LGPL) D libraries?
>>>
>>> All the best,
>>>
>>> Chris.
>>>
>>> https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/modules lists popular NodeJS
>>> modules, all developed in the last year and a half.
>>
>> It's in the works:
>> https://github.com/jacob-carlborg/orbit/wiki/Orbit-Package-Manager-for-D
>>
>> https://github.com/jacob-carlborg/orbit
>>
>> --
>> /Jacob Carlborg
>>


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/Jacob Carlborg