VisualD regressions are severe; what do we do about critical infrastructure?

Manu turkeyman at gmail.com
Fri Oct 25 05:44:02 UTC 2024


On Fri, 25 Oct 2024 at 06:21, Chris Piker via Digitalmars-d <
digitalmars-d at puremagic.com> wrote:

> On Thursday, 24 October 2024 at 06:17:21 UTC, Adam Wilson wrote:
>
> > You are correct. If you're using all-up Visual Studio, you're
> > paying for a yearly license, and these things aren't cheap (I
> > have one, AMA).
>
> Ah, didn't know that. Visual Studio is only $65/year for academic
> institutions.  Had no idea it was so expensive in the outside
> world.  I figured MS subsidized the cost to get more developers
> working on Windows.
>
>
There is Visual Studio Community Edition these days, which is free.
It used to be fairly feature reduced, but today it's basically
full-featured; I use Community Edition, and there's nothing at all missing
compared to the Enterprise version that I care about.
So, for all intents and purposes, VS is free (for non-commercial use).
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