Just one more thing...

Jarrett Billingsley jarrett.billingsley at gmail.com
Fri Feb 27 09:01:54 PST 2009


On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 11:20 AM, John Stoneham
<captnjameskirk at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Anders F Björklund Wrote:
>> DMD is now the third D compiler to make it to Mac OS X,
>> after GDC and LDC before it (based on same front-end).
>
> Development on GDC appears to have stopped in 2007. LDC certainly has some life in it and looks promising. I will definitely have to check it out.
>
> However, even if LDC becomes stable on all platforms, it's still not the official reference implementation. That would be DMD. I think it's very important for the official DMD compiler to support the 3 major platforms, and I'm very excited (caught the typo that time :) that OS X has been included.
>

LDC is based on DMD.  They share the same frontend.


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