New introductory D website

[Howard Berkey]

Lars Ivar Igesund Wrote:

> Howard Berkey wrote:
> 
> > I have put up a web site where I have started collecting information I
> > wish I had found in one place when I started learning D:
> > 
> > http://www.d-riven.com
> > 
> > Right now there are a few bits of content under the Articles and Resources
> > sections; I hope to add more as time goes on.   The focus is currently on
> > providing information for those new to D.
> 
> You write well and the site is nicely structured :) Nice initiative.
> 

Thank you!


> As for the Tango vs Phobos article; The interoperation issue may not be as
> dire as you suggest. With the latest release we provided the
> PhobosCompatibility version identifier that should make it possible to use
> Phobos and Tango API at the same time. The caveat is that Phobos itself
> needs to be modified somewhat. I believe Gregor has made an effort to that
> effect, aptly named tangobos, but I have a feeling that noone really feels
> like mantaining/supporting such a library, and thus it may mostly be an
> aide for those wanting to port their applications to Tango in a slow and
> easy manner. _If_ someone wants to mantain/support the full Phobos API on
> top of Tango, it should be eminently doable without too much effort,
> though.
> 

I wasn't aware of that, that's great news.  I'll update the article (and fix the problem Frits found!)  tonight.

Thanks,

Howard