Andrei's list of barriers to D adoption

[Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d]

On 6/7/2016 12:43 AM, Ola Fosheim Grøstad wrote:
> Well, it is a lot of work to get the base 10 IEEE 754-2008 implementation
> conformant. Fortunately IBM has already done it under a BSD license:
>
> http://www.bytereef.org/mpdecimal/index.html
>
> So all you base-10 dudes have to do is to translate it into D.
>

Nice link. It isn't even necessary to translate it to D. Just put a D wrapper 
around it (it is a C library, after all).

Since it is BSD licensed, it probably shouldn't go into Phobos itself, but as an 
add-on library there should be no problem.