DMD 1.036 and 2.020 releases

Sergey Gromov snake.scaly at gmail.com
Tue Oct 21 10:12:11 PDT 2008


Tue, 21 Oct 2008 09:40:28 -0700,
Sean Kelly wrote:
> Don wrote:
> > 
> > We also now have two modules called 'bitmanip', which is somewhat ironic 
> > since we brainstormed for ages trying to come up with a better name for 
> > it. Modules with duplicate names have caused linking problems in the 
> > past -- not sure if that applies here.
> 
> It applies if the modules from both Phobos and druntime end up in the 
> same library on *nix.  Windows doesn't appear to have the same issue. 
> But I'd love to hear suggestions for alternative names-- I'm not 
> terribly good at naming modules :-p.
> 
> Also, any I'd like to see how people feel about having three top-level 
> packages in druntime vs. one-- an alternative I'd considered was to put 
> everything under core.

I actually was expecting all the runtime stuff to be in core.* and was 
surprised to find std and sys there.


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