D 1.076 Alpha for Windows 64 bits, works with VS 2010

Nick Sabalausky SeeWebsiteToContactMe at semitwist.com
Sat Sep 29 03:41:01 PDT 2012


On Fri, 28 Sep 2012 18:20:12 -0700
Brad Roberts <braddr at slice-2.puremagic.com> wrote:

> On Fri, 28 Sep 2012, Walter Bright wrote:
> 
> > True, but I would never write code that tried to throw an exception
> > across language boundaries, anyway. It's just asking for trouble.
> 
> And that's fine for your code, but if you want D and DMD to be a
> system that people use for larger systems, then cutting down the
> sheer number of things that don't work when pushed is kinda important.


Especially since one of D's big selling points is linking with C/C++
code.

If such linking causes trouble with exceptions then people are
going to think twice about trying it (which reduces a major inroad for
D), or discover by surprise that it doesn't work and get
frustrated/annoyed.



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