OSX and 64-bit [Re: First working Win64 program!]

[Alex Rønne Petersen]

On 14-08-2012 09:25, Paulo Pinto wrote:
> On Monday, 13 August 2012 at 22:07:51 UTC, Alex Rønne Petersen wrote:
>> On 13-08-2012 23:58, Andrej Mitrovic wrote:
>>> On 8/13/12, Walter Bright <newshound2 at digitalmars.com> wrote:
>>>> I've thought many times about adding a D feature that allows one to
>>>> specify
>>>> "use
>>>> this random character string instead of the identifier as the symbol
>>>> name
>>>> when
>>>> writing the object file", but never got around to it.
>>>
>>> Isn't that what .def files are for? Or maybe this is only used for DLLs?
>>>
>>
>> That's a Windows-ism.
>
> Actually it existed already in VMS and Aix before Windows adopted it.

Fair enough, though the point I wanted to make was more that it's too 
platform-specific to be a general tool for achieving this.

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