Source code output

[dennis luehring]

Am 17.07.2013 09:33, schrieb Jacob Carlborg:
> On 2013-07-17 05:27, JS wrote:
>> With heavy ctfe code generation usage is it possible to have the d
>> compiler output the source code after all mixin templates have been
>> "used"? This way it is easier to visually check for errors in the
>> generated code.
>>
>> I imagine one could use pragma in a "special way" to do this but I was
>> hoping for something more direct.
>>
>
> The Eclipse plugin Descent had a nice compile time view. In general it
> showed how the compiler lowers some features to other lower level
> features. I.e. "scope" is lowered to try-catch-finally. It also showed
> the result of string and template mixins. It was really nice to have.
> Too bad the plugin was abandoned. It never got any real support for D2.
>

some videos of Descent: http://www.youtube.com/user/asterite