phobos/tango on win32: please drop ANSI "support"
Walter Bright
newshound at digitalmars.com
Thu Feb 15 09:16:30 PST 2007
Sean Kelly wrote:
> Walter Bright wrote:
>>
>> unicode layer for Windows is not part of Win9x, it's a separate
>> add-on. This means that in order to use a D executable, the user would
>> have to find and install MSLU. This is unacceptable - I don't want to
>> deal with the constant "bug reports" about this.
>
> Supporting 9x in general is a huge pain. There are a lot of important
> library features that it doesn't provide.
The basic stuff, like file I/O, does work, and must work.
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