dmd 1.047 and 2.032 releases

Jarrett Billingsley jarrett.billingsley at gmail.com
Thu Sep 3 16:03:59 PDT 2009


On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 7:01 PM, Nick B<nick.barbalich at gmail.com> wrote:
> Don wrote:
>>
>> Leandro Lucarella wrote:
>>>
>>> Walter Bright, el  3 de septiembre a las 01:16 me escribiste:
>>
>>> Don't get me wrong, as I stated before, I'm really glad D1 get some new
>>> features/improvements, I just think the changes should be a little more
>>> tested before hit D1 (and new aditions to D1 should be more planned, for
>>> example, leaving them in D2 for a few releases only, so you can get real
>>> feedback from users before puting them in D1, and having some version
>>> scheme to indicate when new features are added).
>>
>> I believe you will find the new CTFE very stable. In implementing the
>> improvements, many structural problems were fixed. It turns out to be a very
>> effective way of diagnosing bugs.
>>
>
> Don - can you give an example of how CTFE helps in diagnosing a bug ?

I think he means that in implementing the improvements to CTFE's
capabilities, it made other CTFE bugs more obvious and diagnosable.


More information about the Digitalmars-d-announce mailing list