Windows experience is atrocious

[FeepingCreature]

On Friday, 21 July 2023 at 04:55:00 UTC, Curious Observer wrote:
> On Thursday, 20 July 2023 at 16:22:47 UTC, Rumbu wrote:
>> 31. Too complicated. Close VSCode, posting on forum :)
>
> Not a D user but though I'd give it try:
>
> 1. Download Windows 7z file from here: 
> https://dlang.org/download.html
>
> 2. Unzipped file into this folder:
>
>          D:\Utilities\dmd\dmd2
>
> 3. Found the binaries and add that folder to the PATH:
>
>          D:\Utilities\dmd\dmd2\windows\bin
>
> 4. In a d:\Tutorial folder I ran this command and hit enter to 
> all the questions asked:
>
>         dub init my_test
>
> 5. Ran these commands to build the new project:
>
>        cd my_test
>        dub
>
> The build creates an executable and it runs just fine.
>
>         d:\Tutorial\my_test>my_test
>         Edit source/app.d to start your project.

Funny how things become a lot easier once you dispense with all 
the "convenience features" meant to increase "ease of use".