D repl

deadalnix deadalnix at gmail.com
Sun Jun 30 11:00:14 PDT 2013


On Sunday, 30 June 2013 at 15:31:19 UTC, SomeDude wrote:
> On Sunday, 30 June 2013 at 13:31:02 UTC, bearophile wrote:
>> cal:
>>
>>> I uploaded a small demo of a D repl i've been playing with,
>>
>> In past I have seen D repls, they come and then they fade 
>> away, regardless how much work they have required to be 
>> created, or how much refined they are. The fact they have 
>> appeared more than once shows some persons desire them. Yet, I 
>> see no comments from Walter or Andrei.
>> I think a repl needs to be inside the standard D distribution, 
>> it's not an external toy meant to be forgotten, it's one 
>> essential tool for D development, like a profiler, debugger, 
>> or rdmd :-)
>>
>> Bye,
>> bearophile
>
> It's cool, but it's yet another tool to maintain. Thus their 
> lack of enthusiasm I guess. Unless someone comes forward and is 
> ready to maintain the repl, in which case I think everyone 
> would applaud.

Compiler as a library, usual rant, no need to repeat.


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