D For A Web Developer

[Chris via Digitalmars-d]

On Tuesday, 29 April 2014 at 17:09:53 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote:
> On Tuesday, 29 April 2014 at 15:55:13 UTC, Etienne wrote:
>> That's funny b/c most people say RoR made them love web 
>> development.
>
> That's probably because they went into it with very little 
> experience with the alternatives. I was spoiled by my web.d and 
> friends, as well as knowing how to use a real relational 
> database, so getting on the Rails to me is like going back into 
> the stone age.
>
> But if you came from mysql 3 and PHP 4 or some other primitive 
> trash, RoR might seem like the best thing ever.
>
> I do kinda like the rails console repl tho. Of course, I kinda 
> have that with cgi.d too, you can call its methods on the 
> regular command line pretty easily, but that doesn't let you 
> build up state as easily for quick changes and I do like that. 
> (Maybe I'll offer such with my script.d, should be easy to add 
> :P)
>
> the rest of it tho is just awful.

Is there any documentation for web.d, including example apps?
I'm using vibe.d at the moment and rolled my own customized DOM 
tree stuff (that was before I knew dom.d existed). I basically 
implemented the most important JS features for DOM manipulation 
and added stuff I'd always wanted in JS.