On Sunday, 7 October 2012 at 19:25:06 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu
wrote:
On 10/7/12 1:06 PM, Paulo Pinto wrote:
The important thing are interfaces, as such you're not
bringing external
dependencies. Unless the D community decides to have the
drivers as part
of the language (comes with batteries kind of thing).
Yah, this is a chicken-and-egg kind of thing. In many languages
it's the database providers who provide the drivers, but in
order for that to happen the language must be widespread enough.
Andrei
Probably because it's too big an endeavour for a single man. What
we really want to define here is a good interface, not an
implementation.
Implementations will come as needed by users.
