DMD 1.022 and 2.005 releases - plugins for compiler

Aarti_pl aarti at interia.pl
Mon Oct 8 02:24:32 PDT 2007


Aarti_pl pisze:
> I just wonder if it wouldn't be better to allow external plugins for 
> DMD. This way you could just create different plugins to allow different 
> name mangling and different interpretation of data in extern() sections...
> 
> We could have then different plugins written by external vendors eg:
> CPP_GCC
> CPP_MSVC
> Pascal
> etc.
> 
> Walter, did you think about solution like this? Is there possibility to 
> implement this?
> 
> Regards
> Marcin Kuszczak
> (aarti_pl)

BTW: Word plugins is used in 2.0 changelog, when mentioning about C++ 
interface, but *probably* in other meaning...

It would be nice to see real plugins for D compiler...

BR
Marcin Kuszczak
(aarti_pl)



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