"Jacob Carlborg" <d...@me.com> wrote in message news:itgamg$2ggr$4...@digitalmars.com... > On 2011-06-17 18:45, Jose Armando Garcia wrote: >> On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 1:15 PM, Jacob Carlborg<d...@me.com> wrote: >>> On 2011-06-14 15:53, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: >>> Instead of complaining about others ideas (I'll probably do that as well >>> :) >>> ), here's my idea: >>> https://github.com/jacob-carlborg/orbit/wiki/Oribt-Package-Manager-for-D >> >>> From website: >>> Spec and Config Files >>> The dakefile and the orbspec file is written in Ruby. Why? >> >> Why ruby and not D with mixin? I am willing to volunteer some time to >> this if help is needed. >> >> -Jose > > As I stated just below "The dakefile and the orbspec file is written in > Ruby. Why?". D is too verbose for simple files like these. How would it > even work? Wrap everything in a main method, compile and then run? >
That would be better than forcing Ruby on people.
