[OT] Re: pl0stuff an optimizing pl0 > c transcompiler
Stefan Koch via Digitalmars-d-announce
digitalmars-d-announce at puremagic.com
Sat May 21 05:51:48 PDT 2016
On Friday, 20 May 2016 at 19:20:34 UTC, Johan Engelen wrote:
> On Friday, 20 May 2016 at 18:04:55 UTC, Stefan Koch wrote:
>>
>> Update I have implemented D codegen.
>> The CodeGenerator as well as the optimizer work at CTFE.
>> Therefore you can transcompile code at compileTime at call
>> PL/0 functions as there were naively implemented in D.
>
> This is pretty cool :D
>
> Now I understand why you want to improve CTFE. You actually
> want better C++ interop. And to do that, you are going to CTFE
> compile the C++ code to D code, which is then mixed in, and all
> is good. Excellent idea! ;-)
>
> cheers,
> Johan
Actually I think compiling c++ is a bit out of my league at the
moment.
It would only work for self-contained subset of c++. Not for the
whole c++ language.
Especially preprocessor tricks make this approach unfeasible.
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