DWT partially updated to dmd 0.177

[bobef]

I am using DWT. People working on Poseidon too. DWT is great. I wish 
Shawn had not abandoned DWT || we had tool to do automatically SWT>DWT 
translation || at least wxD work with DMD, because currently it is 
toooooo buggy.


torhu wrote:
> Since http://www.dsource.org/projects/dwt doesn't seem to work at the 
> moment, I'm posting this here.
> 
> http://torhus.googlepages.com/dwt-dmd0177.zip
> 
> I just added -d to the batch files, and removed an illegal and seemingly 
> pointless opAssign().  That makes dwt compile with 0.177.  The examples 
> won't compile, however.  No idea why yet, just got a weird linker error.
> 
> The main problem probably was that the implicit conversion from a[] to 
> a* is used a lot in the code.  Which -d takes care of.
> 
> One annoyance is that if you compile an app that is linked with dwt with 
> -inline, you have to add -d too, otherwise the compiler still complains 
> about a[] -> a* in dwt.  I've fixed this in a few of the dwt files, but 
> the implicit conversion is just used too much.  So for most projects, 
> you need -d if you want inlining.  For now, anyway.
> 
> By the way, is anyone else than me still using dwt?  Sort of wish I had 
> chosen wxD instead.