On Dec 16, 2011, at 1:45 PM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: > On 12/16/11 3:38 PM, Trass3r wrote: >> A related issue is phobos being an intermodule dependency monster. >> A simple hello world pulls in almost 30 modules! >> And std.stdio is supposed to be just a simple wrapper around C FILE. > > In fact it doesn't (after yesterday's commit). The std code in hello, world > is a minuscule 3KB. The rest of 218KB is runtime.
Once upon a time, a minimal D app was roughly 65K. TypeInfo has ballooned a lot since then however. It's worth considering whether you're writing a Windows or Posix app as well, since the Posix headers are far more extensive (and thus may result in far more ModuleInfo instances).
