DMD 1.005 release

[BLS]

Pragma schrieb:
> BLS wrote:
> 
>> I guess here is a need for further explaination.
>>
>> Either I am an complete idiot (not completely unrealistic) and 
>> missunderstood something, or a new, quit radical, programming 
>> paradigmn change is on it s way.  I mean it is difficult to realize 
>> the implications.
>> Bjoern
> 
> 
> Just try to wrap your head around this: 
> http://www.digitalmars.com/d/mixin.html
> 
> template GenStruct(char[] Name, char[] M1)
> {
>     const char[] GenStruct = "struct " ~ Name ~ "{ int " ~ M1 ~ "; }";
> }
> 
> mixin(GenStruct!("Foo", "bar"));
> 
> //which generates:
> 
> struct Foo { int bar; }
> 
> In short this means that we can have *100%* arbitrary code generation at 
> compile time, w/o need of a new grammar to support the capability.
> 

Hi Eric,
I am able to read and understand the code. (not nessesarily the far 
reaching implications)
But the generated code is still D. So what does it mean :
Walter Bright schrieb:
 > The idea is to enable the creation of DSLs (Domain Specific Languages)
How ?
Bjoern
Post scriptum
I can imagine the following scenario : D Compiler is calling a 
Translator, a modified Enki f.i. to translate a Domain Specific Language 
into D ... strange