#include C headers in D code

[Petar]

On Friday, 13 April 2018 at 10:31:43 UTC, Atila Neves wrote:
> On Wednesday, 11 April 2018 at 14:33:26 UTC, Jacob Carlborg 
> wrote:
>> On Monday, 9 April 2018 at 11:03:48 UTC, Atila Neves wrote:
>>> Here's my blog post about my project that allows directly 
>>> #including C headers in D*
>>
>> I don't know the exact details of your project but can't you 
>> just:
>>
>> 1. Copy the includes
>> 2. Paste them into a C file
>> 3. Run DStep on the C file
>> 4. Replace the includes in the first file with the result from 
>> DStep
>>
>> This would require changing DStep to always return `false` 
>> here [1]. Or perhaps run the preprocessor to expand the 
>> includes and then run DStep.
>>
>> [1] 
>> https://github.com/jacob-carlborg/dstep/blob/master/dstep/translator/Translator.d#L326
>>
>> --
>> /Jacob Carlborg
>
> That wouldn't have the same semantics as I want.
>
> I tried using dstep as a library. It didn't work.

You also mentioned this in the reddit thread, though I'm still 
curious to understand what's difference in the semantics between 
the approach you have taken and the approach Jacob proposed.