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Don
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Sat Jan 17 11:17:41 PST 2009
Stewart Gordon wrote:
> John Reimer wrote:
> <snip>
>> 2) You don't have enough information to go on to make that change,
>> unless you have dicussed this with Walter. Maybe he doesn't want to
>> recognize the old DWT as "standard" anymore, if it isn't actively
>> developed. Maybe neither library is "standard".
> <snip>
>
> Maybe you're right. But if Walter hasn't stripped Phobos DWT of its
> 'standard' title, I think technically it still applies. But it might be
> more practical to consider neither to be.
I don't think that it was _ever_ accepted as "the standard library".
It's more that it was a proposed standard, and it died almost
immediately after being proposed for standardisation.
>
> I guess what's really needed is for both DWTs to be maintained in
> parallel. Or maybe merge into one DWT that's versioned for the two. Who
> has experience of writing dual-mode libraries like this? (SDWF is
> dual-mode for D1 and D2; I'm guessing it could further be made
> triple-mode for Tango as well. Even quadruple-mode once we have a Tango
> for D2. Anyone fancy trying it?)
>
> Stewart.
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