What library functionality would you most like to see in D?

[Lutger Blijdestijn]

Brad Roberts wrote:

> On Monday, August 01, 2011 7:31:13 PM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>> On 8/1/11 7:51 PM, Brad Roberts wrote:
>>>
>>> I don't think that any gui library belongs in phobos because there's
>>> essentially no agreement about what cross-platform library is standard.
>> 
>> Python has something and as far as I can tell people are fine with that.
>> 
>> Andrei
> 
> It has something _in the base library_?  It has wrappers for all/most
> of the popular libraries?  The standard distributions install some
> combination of those?
> 
> I don't use python so I'm ill equipped to discuss, but my guess is that
> it's not the first but rather the last.

It only has a wrapper for the Tkinter (from Tcl/Tk). I don't think a lot of 
people use it for serious stuff, it's kinda ancient. A lot of people use the 
Qt bindings though - these are not in the standard library.