D Style document

[Dejan Lekic]

On Saturday, 8 March 2025 at 11:30:44 UTC, Paul Backus wrote:
> D has been around for more than 20 years, and core D projects 
> like DMD, druntime, and Phobos contain a lot of old code that 
> does not hold up to modern standards. So the fact that 
> SNAKE_CASE constants are used in some parts of druntime is not 
> a strong argument for using them elsewhere.
>
> Also, druntime in particular uses a lot of `extern(C)` 
> bindings, and SNAKE_CASE is the standard way of naming 
> constants in C.
>
> Of course, you don't have to follow the D style guide for your 
> own projects if you don't want to. For example, I use tabs for 
> indentation in my personal projects, rather than spaces like 
> the style guide suggests.

Thanks Paul! So do you think people who are working on libraries, 
ie. code that is supposed to be used by a wider D developer 
audience, should follow the D Style document?