Clearly Label D1/D2/Tango/Phobos

Jordi Sayol g.sayol at yahoo.es
Wed Apr 18 08:58:44 PDT 2012


Al 18/04/12 16:15, En/na Somedude ha escrit:
> Le 18/04/2012 14:34, Paul a écrit :
>> I bought the book and am trying to patiently learn this language.  I
>> follow various tutorials here and around the web that frequently won't
>> compile.  I suspect it has something to do with D1/D2/Phobos/Tango and
>> not just really poor unvetted tutorials.  It would really be helpful if
>> those providing references, code snippets, tutorials, etc clearly
>> identify the context (i.e D1/D2/Phobos/Tango).  I just think it would
>> help accelerate the spread and acceptance of this language if more of
>> the code worked as listed.
>>
>> If people are out cruising the web and download a fresh copy of D with
>> excitement (about a cleaned-up, updated c-type systems language) and
>> then the first several things don't compile w/o errors, they're going to
>> move on.
>>
>> Thanks so much to all who provide references, tutorials, etc!  It is
>> great service in helping others learn.  I hope this is seen as
>> constructive criticism for that is what it is.
> 
> 
> Hi !
> 
> It's simple: use D2, and forget about Tango.
> D1 is deprecated and its maintainance will be stopped by the end of the
> year. Noone should be starting with D1 now.
> 
> You can start here:
> http://prowiki.org/wiki4d/wiki.cgi?D__Tutorial
> 
> I cleaned up this page a little bit, I hope this helps.
> 

You can also take a look at:
http://ddili.org/ders/d.en/index.html

This is a "in progress" English translation of a Turkish book to learn D2 from scratch.

You can read it on-line, or download the pdf file.

-- 
Jordi Sayol



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