Which tools do you miss in D?

[Paulo Pinto]

Am 29.01.2014 00:26, schrieb Marco Leise:
> Am Tue, 28 Jan 2014 10:28:03 +0000
> schrieb "ed" <growlercab at gmail.com>:
>
>> On Monday, 27 January 2014 at 11:03:45 UTC, Russel Winder wrote:
>> [...]
>>>
>>> I find GtkD + Glade rather good actually. The problem is that
>>> this is
>>> not really a good direction for cross platform working since
>>> Gtk isn't a
>>> widely supported framework.
>>>
>>
>> I'm probably still a bit new to GTK, but when I started on Qt I
>> found it easier to pick up.
>>
>> Ever since I used C++ Builder 4 and VCL I've been searching for a
>> RAD GUI tool to match it; I haven't found one yet in C++ or Java.
>>
>> Some may shudder :D but I really liked the Borland tools and APIs
>> back then.
>>
>>
>> Cheers,
>> ed
>
> The Borland tools are great! That's the definition of an IDE.
> One program hosts the GUI builder, compiler, linker, debugger,
> editor with refactoring support, help system and package
> manager. And everything is actually integrated. A double-click
> on a button implements a click-handler, publishing a property
> of a component class and installing it as part of a package
> makes the property available in the GUI builder.
>

Yep, that is one reason why I never liked C, having learned Turbo Pascal 
before.

Even on MS-DOS, Borland tooling was already great.

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Paulo