Milestone - DMD front end is now 100% D!

Rikki Cattermole via Digitalmars-d-announce digitalmars-d-announce at puremagic.com
Thu Dec 15 06:40:55 PST 2016


On Thursday, 15 December 2016 at 14:14:41 UTC, Ilya Yaroshenko 
wrote:
> On Thursday, 15 December 2016 at 13:46:36 UTC, Stefan Koch 
> wrote:
>> On Thursday, 15 December 2016 at 05:53:42 UTC, Ilya Yaroshenko 
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Please, no :-(
>>> Mir needs betterC DMD FE
>>
>> What for ?
>> Are you using the compiler frontend ?
>> And the frontend is not only using the betterC subset.
>> So you could not be using it right now.
>
> Yes, I hope I will be able to use ldc/gdc on new targets, which 
> do not have DRuntime.

There is nothing wrong with dmd then.
Most of the code related to -betterC is in the glue code which 
means you need to bug the ldc and gdc devs. Either way, if they 
don't have a working druntime don't expect codegen to be valid 
for said target.


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