D plugin for Visual Studio Code

[poliklosio via Digitalmars-d]

On Sunday, 22 May 2016 at 21:33:49 UTC, WebFreak001 wrote:
> On Sunday, 22 May 2016 at 17:49:08 UTC, poliklosio wrote:
>> Oh, I see. I didn't realize you don't have a Windows machine 
>> available. I'll try to build the newest version when I have 
>> the time.
>>
>> Its pretty unfortunate that it doesn't work because VSCode is 
>> the only editor that has all ticks on this page
>> https://wiki.dlang.org/Editors
>> so people new to D are more likely to try VSCode first (like 
>> me), only wasting time if they are on Windows.
>
> windows hates me too much, these permission issues don't make 
> any sense. Why wouldn't dub be able to write the lib file to 
> the project directory? Fixing workspace-d-installer is just as 
> important as fixing workspace-d for windows. Also the laptop is 
> so super slow, I think my Windows VM would be faster. Gonna try 
> and fix the issues on there in the next few days.

Maybe you are trying to write to the Program Files folder which 
became unwritable without admin priviledges since approximately 
Windows 7?

Anyway, good luck! I hope you don't give up.

For those who wonder what works on Windows, Eclipse + DDT works 
great for me (specifically Windows 7).