DMD 0.177 release

[Sean Kelly]

Lionello Lunesu wrote:
> Justin C Calvarese wrote:
>> Chris Nicholson-Sauls wrote:
>>> Lionello Lunesu wrote:
>>>> "Alexander Panek" <a.panek at brainsware.org> wrote in message 
>>>> news:eln5td$2pta$1 at digitaldaemon.com...
>>>>> Are you, actually, talking about a D -> MSIL compiler, so it can be 
>>>>> run inside the VM and a .NET implementation in D, for that purpose? 
>>>>> Or do you mean something /similar/ to C# + .NET? If so, I agree. 
>>>>> Something like that has to be in D. :) I hope this will pop up
>>>>
>>>> We had one, once : ( but then the guy's HDD crashed... Sad, sad story.
>>>>
>>>> L.
>>>>
>>>
>>> https://mywebspace.wisc.edu/daaugustine/web/d/
>>>
>>> This is all that remains of all his work, so far as I can tell.  Some 
>>> day it would be nice if http://www.scratch-ware.net/dfiles/ suddenly 
>>> existed again.  Oh well.
>>>
>>> -- Chris Nicholson-Sauls
>>
>> I think I have pretty much all of the binary files he released (though 
>> they're archived on some CD in my closet), but he never released any 
>> source before his hard drive crashed, so I don't have any of that. And 
>> I think the binaries targeted some beta version of .NET and required 
>> .dll's that you'd only have if you installed a beta version of Visual 
>> Studio.
> 
> Can't assemblies be fairly easily disassembled?

Yes.  In fact, the times I've done it I've seen an exact copy of the 
original source code (!).  Try Reflector from this link:

http://www.aisto.com/roeder/dotnet/


Sean