helpful runtime error messages

[spir]

On Tue, 14 Dec 2010 13:44:27 -0500
Jesse Phillips <jessekphillips+D at gmail.com> wrote:

> spir Wrote:
> 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > 
> > Am I the only one who gets, as only kind of runtime errors, spectacularly helpful messages like:
> > 
> > int f () {return 0;}
> > void main () {
> >     assert (f() == 1);
> > }
> > ==>
> > spir at o:~/prog/d/Text$ ./__trials__
> > core.exception.AssertError at __trials__(44): Assertion failure
> 
> That is the location of the assertion failure. The stack trace actually needs to have -L--export-dynamic as an argument this should be in the latest dmd.conf file already. Also compile with -gc will help, didn't seem to be required though.

-gc does not seems to change anything (symbols are still rather cryptic, with some mangling and hex codes). What is it supposed to do, actually?

Denis
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