dmd 2.029 release

[Andrei Alexandrescu]

Lars T. Kyllingstad wrote:
> Walter Bright wrote:
>>
>> This is a major revision to Phobos, including Andrei's revolutionary 
>> new range support.
>>
>> http://www.digitalmars.com/d/2.0/changelog.html
>> http://ftp.digitalmars.com/dmd.2.029.zip
> 
> This is looking very nice! I want to switch from D1 to D2, but...
> 
> I don't want to sound greedy or anything, and I know others have asked 
> for this before, but is making a 64-bit Linux version of DMD a lot of work?

I would kill for a 64-bit Linux DMD. I think it could take a lot of ways 
of coding to a whole new level. Sean and I have also been discussing how 
to integrate memory-mapped files with the garbage collector. In a 64-bit 
environment this makes for an awesome programming model.


Andrei