On 04/29/2010 09:49 AM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
I don't know other details except that a Tango representative explicitly warned us about the potential infringement yesterday. You may want to check with the Tango team. I am sorry for the disappointment this must entail to you.
I'm curious to know what parts of SHOO's contribution the devs think is infringement. The interface looks like a knockoff, but beyond that, nothing reasonably stood out when I compared them.
The current direction considered for std.date is to take the design of Boost.Date_Time as a starting point. http://www.boost.org/doc/libs/1_42_0/doc/html/date_time.html Andrei
