On 30.04.2010 21:25, Don wrote: > FeepingCreature wrote: > > The quality-of-code metric seems to be universally acknowledged - after > all, druntime itself is a fork of tango core. > > "We think you suck, so we'll base our new standard library on your work. " > > You seem to be unaware of the history, and this may be leading you to > misunderstand the situation. > > Sean Kelly wrote Ares as a replacement for Phobos. Tango began as a > merger of Ares with Mango. "Tango core" is Ares. Druntime is also Ares. > The primary author has never changed, and it's an unbroken continuation > of development on a single code base. Ditto with tango.math, (which was > written by me, originally in a project called 'mathextra').
Oh, that explains the kerfluffle a bit better. Thanks. :)