[D-runtime] Windows DLL support breaks again with latest druntime

Sean Kelly sean at invisibleduck.org
Fri May 11 15:31:51 PDT 2012


On May 11, 2012, at 3:29 PM, David Nadlinger wrote:

> On 12 May 2012, at 0:05, Alex Rønne Petersen wrote:
>> It had been deprecated for eons and was finally removed recently. The
>> new function to use is thread_findByAddr.
> 
> It always struck me as odd that the core.thread underscore/extern( C ) functions are actually supposed to be called directly from user code. For the rest of druntime, it's the other way round, e.g. in case of Runtime vs. rt_* …

They never got a nice wrapper like the Runtime and GC routines.  I think this was simply because they should be used so infrequently, particularly from D code, that it didn't seem worthwhile.  This should probably change.


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