Tsoding streamed about D
Manu
turkeyman at gmail.com
Wed Mar 19 13:15:09 UTC 2025
Wed, 19 Mar 2025 at 21:25, jmh530 via Digitalmars-d <
digitalmars-d at puremagic.com> wrote:
> On Wednesday, 19 March 2025 at 07:54:43 UTC, Meta wrote:
> > On Wednesday, 19 March 2025 at 07:17:37 UTC, Manu wrote:
> >> [...]
> >
> > Just from this video alone, I completely agree with you.
> >
> > To Walter: whatever technical reasons you might have for not
> > accepting .h files, I recommend you watch the video for 10
> > minutes or so, starting at this timestamp:
> >
> > https://youtu.be/Gj5310KnUTQ?si=ObpRmsHQO96oCpO8&t=55m27s
> >
> > This shows you how close D is to really blowing people away
> > with ImportC, and how much friction is introduced by not
> > allowing .h files. From a marketing/first impressions
> > perspective, it's a no brainer in my opinion.
> >
> > The "wow!" factor of being able to download a big, well-known C
> > library like Raylib and simply do `import raylib` (plus linker
> > flags) and start using it in your D code is huge.
>
> I don’t think Walter was the bottleneck on the .h .c issue. The
> problem was that it was breaking code in the other compilers.
>
How so? I don't remember anything on that matter.
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