Q: how to get C code to work in D?

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Reply to Hoenir,

> I got a C file (it's a library, so in C you would create a static
> library and link it to another program) I want to use in D.
> I already created the necessary d file as described here:
> http://www.digitalmars.com/d/interfaceToC.html
> But how do I link the C code? dmd isn't able to compile C files.
> 
> I know how to get a dll working (creating C dll, corresponding lib
> with
> implib and then adding that lib to the command line of dmd) but I want
> it to be statically linked like in C.
> Any hints?

Download dmc (the digital mars C compiler) and build the lib with that. Then 
pass the .obj's or .lib to dmd with everything else. Or use link.exe directly.