LDC now supports Windows MSVC x86/x64 as first class targets

Manu via Digitalmars-d-announce digitalmars-d-announce at puremagic.com
Mon Mar 21 22:47:02 PDT 2016


On 22 March 2016 at 03:12, Kagamin via Digitalmars-d-announce
<digitalmars-d-announce at puremagic.com> wrote:
> On Sunday, 20 March 2016 at 14:15:19 UTC, Manu wrote:
>>
>> MSVC debuginfo is very good; it has data such that variables
>> follow their registers around in fully optimised builds, making
>> release build debugging fast and effortless.
>
>
> That's backend feature, there are (usually) no registers on the frontend
> level.

Yes, that's why the C2 backend is useful; it populates the debuginfo
with very high quality data.


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