Minimalistic Phobos?

[Sean Kelly]

Sean Kelly wrote:
> Chris Nicholson-Sauls wrote:
>> Fredrik Olsson wrote:
>>> I am looking into using D for an embedded system, for this GDC for 
>>> ARM, and some tweaking of Phobos needed.
>>>
>>> For this I find most of the functionality in Phobos is kind of 
>>> superfluous. So my question is, what are the bare minimum needed to 
>>> get D up and running? And would it not be a good idea to move this 
>>> from std.* to say core.* or equivalent?
>>>
>>>
>>> // Fredrik Olsson
>>
>> You could take a look at Ares to get a good idea.  The only ones I 
>> know for sure are module 'object' and package 'std.internal'.  Giving 
>> the required runtime code its own 'core' package (or whatever name) 
>> isn't a bad idea.
> 
> A few other modules needed offhand:
> 
> std.thread
> std.asserterror
> std.cover (for -cov, not used by gdc)
> std.moduleinit
> std.outofmemory
> std.switcherror
> std.syserror

Oops, I think syserror is for converting system errors to strings and is 
not an error handler itself.  This one shouldn't be necessary after all.


Sean