DMD 1.036 and 2.020 releases

[KennyTM~]

Extrawurst wrote:
> Lars Ivar Igesund wrote:
>> Extrawurst wrote:
>>
>>> Walter Bright wrote:
>>>> http://www.digitalmars.com/d/1.0/changelog.html
>>>> http://ftp.digitalmars.com/dmd.1.036.zip
>>>>
>>>> The 2.0 version splits phobos into druntime and phobos libraries 
>>>> (thanks
>>>> to Sean Kelly). This will enable both Tango and Phobos to share a 
>>>> common
>>>> core library.
>>>>
>>>> http://www.digitalmars.com/d/2.0/changelog.html
>>>> http://ftp.digitalmars.com/dmd.2.020.zip
>>>>
>>>> There are a lot of structural changes that go along with this, so 
>>>> expect
>>>> some rough patches with this release. It may take a followup release to
>>>> file them down. There's also some renaming of imports and function
>>>> names, as a compromise with Tango names.
>>>
>>> Sounds great !
>>>
>>> But why is it that since 2.020 i cannot name a package "shared" anymore?
>>>
>>> moudle shared.foo;
>>>
>>> dmd: "Identifier expected following module"
>>>
>>> WTF ?
>>
>> Because shared is now a keyword.
>>
> 
> Ok, what is it for ? Where is it documented ? Or is it another reserved 
> keyword like "macro" is ?

shared & unshared memories for parallel computing IIRC.