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

Walter Bright newshound1 at digitalmars.com
Sun Sep 30 21:19:09 PDT 2012


On 9/29/2012 9:08 AM, Andrej Mitrovic wrote:
> What needs to be taken into account is that D will inevitably be able
> to link with many C++ libraries, some of which will have exceptions
> turned on. We now have SWIG with good but limited support of C++
> wrapping, dstep will probably get C++ support, and my own (unreleased)
> dgen is a C++ wrapper generator too (it's starting to show signs of
> life, so far 2 C++ libraries were successfully automatically wrapped,
> pugixml and taglib).

Also, consider that in C++ you can throw any type, such as an int. There 
is no credible way to make this work reasonably in D, as exceptions are 
all derived from Exception.


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