is dwt alive?

[Jeremy Powers]

> I've got a small example running (Display, Shell and Combo) in D2.

Don't suppose you'd like to share?  I started messing with this last
night, and the tip of DWT2 in the repo doesn't even appear to compile
w/ D2 at the moment.

Speaking of which, who is currently maintaining the branch?  It
doesn't appear to have had any changes for some time...

Jeremy (who is just getting back to using D after a few years hiatus)


On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 1:46 PM, torhu <no at spam.invalid> wrote:
> On 21.06.2010 10:57, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
>>
>> On 2010-06-20 17:27, Mengu wrote:
>>>
>>>  will dwt support phobos in near future?
>>
>> DWT2 is a work in progress on supporting both tango and D2 (phobos)
>>
>>
>
> I've got a small example running (Display, Shell and Combo) in D2. There are
> some things that need to be decided, like what the String alias should be.
>  Would be nice if could be a Phobos string, ie. immutable(char)[].  That
> seems to work so far, and is a better match for the Java string semantics
> that DWT have inherited.
>
> DMD 2's stricter conversion rules have actually caught some bugs in DWT.  In
> some places, a wchar is implicitly converted to a char, which is not allowed
> in D 2.
>
> It would be great if DMD 1.x would accept the __gshared keyword, though.  It
> sucks to have to use string mixins or static this to work around that.
>