Running D in the Java VM

Paulo Pinto pjmlp at progtools.org
Fri Nov 15 09:24:54 PST 2013


Am 15.11.2013 15:03, schrieb Kai Nacke:
> On Friday, 15 November 2013 at 08:50:14 UTC, Paulo Pinto wrote:
>> It is an impossible task, because many of the D semantics cannot be
>> expressed in JVM/Dalvik bytecode.
>
> People are always targeting the impossible.
> See http://nestedvm.ibex.org/ or http://da.vidr.cc/projects/lljvm/ as
> projects to express C in JVM bytecode.
>
> Serious, the only problem is inline assembler. Everything else can be
> translated to JVM byte code.
>
> Regards,
> Kai

Thanks for showing me wrong, my statement was based on previous memories 
of failed attempts to target the JVM from C code.

Should have thought better before posting.

--
Paulo




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