dmd 1.047 and 2.032 releases

[Robert Jacques]

On Fri, 04 Sep 2009 04:40:51 -0400, Robert Jacques <sandford at jhu.edu>  
wrote:

> On Thu, 03 Sep 2009 19:45:44 -0400, Robert Jacques <sandford at jhu.edu>  
> wrote:
>
>> Thanks for yet another great release, but.. has anyone else gotten DFL  
>> to compile? (The latest svn of DFL worked fine in 2.031)
>>
>> I've been trying to get it up and running but I've been seeing really  
>> weird errors. It appears in several cases that various import  
>> statements are not being imported. For example:
>>
>>      import dfl.menu;
>>      import dfl.form;
>>
>> Seems to import the menu classes, but not the form classes. And
>>
>>      import dfl.form;
>>      import dfl.menu;
>>
>> does the opposite.
>>
>> I tried tracing the issue down (from control.d -> menu.d ->  
>> application.d -> form.d, testing using dfl.internal.winapi) and it  
>> looked like I found a single line of code in form.d
>>
>> version(NO_MDI) {} else {
>> // commented out source
>> }
>>
>> in which a public import dfl.internal.winapi worked above and didn't  
>> work below. But, when I tried to make a simple test case, everything  
>> worked. And then when I came back to full source, that test worked too,  
>> as did form (But that was only because I had publicly imported it from  
>> application.d & application from menu.d)
>
> With some more hacking, I've gotten it to compile. It appears to be  
> something to do in how cyclic (+ private duplicates?) imports are  
> handled. I made everything public and then commented out some of the  
> redundant imports. The strange thing is that I didn't have to remove all  
> cycles or all redundant imports to get it compiling. I did get a less  
> hacked up version running (package imports + removed redundancies), but  
> I had to turn off drag and drop support in order to get it to compile  
> and swapping around certain import statements still causes errors.

Well, I got drag and drop working. More importantly, I've manage to make a  
small test case to put into bugzilla:  
http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=3301