On Tuesday, 10 April 2012 at 07:24:09 UTC, Sönke Ludwig wrote:
But one thing in particular, that you are not allowed to do is to use kernel32.dll (at least I was told). So you still have to rewrite all the C-library functions (such as fopen(), malloc() and so on) and anything that the D runtime or Phobos uses from kernel32 or similar libraries; I gues the same applies to ws2_32 and so on.
Not strictly true. Here's the subset of the Win32 API that can be used in Metro apps: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/apps/br205757.aspx
