WinAPI grossly lacking in core.c.windows.windows

Gor Gyolchanyan gor.f.gyolchanyan at gmail.com
Sat May 12 11:28:12 PDT 2012


There is a very good binding of WinAPI in dsource.org in bindings project.
It's aim is to precisely replicate the WinAPI's headers.
What are the requirements of the druntime WinAPI? What needs to be done to
get the existing binding into druntime?

On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 10:25 PM, Jonathan M Davis <jmdavisProg at gmx.com>wrote:

> On Saturday, May 12, 2012 15:47:15 Gor Gyolchanyan wrote:
> > What are the plans to finish the WinAPI in druntime? It's grossly
> > lacking at the moment.
>
> Someone needs to do it. Simple as that. It'll probably be done by taking
> code
> from the existing Win32 API project (it's whole purpose in the first place
> from
> what I understand was to collect the Win32 API stuff in preparation for
> putting
> it in the standard library), and it will probably require rearranging some
> of
> how that stuff is laid out in druntime, from what I understand, but
> regardless,
> the big thing is that someone needs to take the time to do it, and no one
> has.
>
> - Jonathan M Davis
>



-- 
Bye,
Gor Gyolchanyan.
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