The DUB package manager

[Jacob Carlborg]

On 2013-02-17 09:02, Sönke Ludwig wrote:

> But you will have to learn the API of the build script helpers, too. I'm
> not sure if this is actually less to learn than the JSON alternative.

You still have to learn this:

http://registry.vibed.org/package-format

>   - Meta information needs to be available to the package registry and
> for managing dependencies in general. Executing a script/program would
> imply a big performance risk, and worse, is a high security risk in case
> of the registry. So a data-driven approach is needed at least for the
> meta data anyway.

You can just serialize the D data structure to XML/JSON to make it safe 
for the registry.

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/Jacob Carlborg