Windows 8 Metro support

[Jacob Carlborg]

On 2012-04-10 09:24, Sönke Ludwig wrote:

> Okay, I would agree to the first part. This would make the interaction
> with WinRT bidirectional and more or less seemless. But one thing in
> particular, that you are not allowed to do is to use kernel32.dll (at
> least I was told). So you still have to rewrite all the C-library
> functions (such as fopen(), malloc() and so on) and anything that the D
> runtime or Phobos uses from kernel32 or similar libraries; I gues the
> same applies to ws2_32 and so on.

That doesn't sound like a good idea, to force every language to rewrite 
their runtime and standard library.

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/Jacob Carlborg