Phobos "inadequate"? Linux output "bloated"? etc.

[Kyle Furlong]

Def wrote:
> On http://www.digitalmars.com/d/dcompiler.html it reads:
> 
> "The phobos D runtime library is inadequate."
> 
> In which way is Phobos "inadequate"? Will it be "fixed"? If so, how?
> When? ;-)
> And what about the other bugs:
> - The compiler sometimes gets the line number wrong on an error.
> - The phobos D runtime library is inadequate.
> - Need to write a tool to convert C .h files into D imports.
> - Array op= operations are not implemented.
> - In preconditions and out postconditions for member functions are not
> inherited.
> - It cannot be run from the IDDE.
> 
> And what about the Linux bugs, listed on the same page?
> - -g is only implemented for line numbers, not local symbols, because I
> haven't figured out how to do it yet. gdb still works, though, at the
> global symbol level.
> - The code generator output has not been tuned yet, so it can be bloated.
> Shared libraries cannot be generated.
> - The exception handling is not compatible with the way g++ does it.
> I don't know if this is an issue or not.
> 
> Def
> 
> 

I get the feeling that alot of this is old, maybe Walter can give more specifics though.