Phobos - breaking existing code

[H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d]

On Sat, Nov 29, 2014 at 12:41:45AM -0800, Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> On 11/28/2014 6:08 PM, H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> >Hmm. Did you install libncurses5-dev (or libncursesw5-dev)? If not, try
> >`apt-get install libncurses5-dev` (or libncursesw5-dev as appropriate).
> >Otherwise, try -lncurses5 or -lncursesw5, perhaps?
> 
> Yeah, that didn't work, either.
> 
> I wound up simply ripping out ncurses and hardcoding it for xterm.

Haha... obviously you haven't seen Adam Ruppe's excellent terminal.d
library:

	https://github.com/adamdruppe/arsd

I used it for a few of my own projects, and it's pretty awesome. Not
perfect, mind you, but it does work pretty well for common terminals
like xterm (or whatever termcap entries it can parse). I highly
recommend it.


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