Simple c header => Dlang constants using mixins in compile time

Igor via Digitalmars-d-learn digitalmars-d-learn at puremagic.com
Sat Jun 17 04:10:47 PDT 2017


On Saturday, 17 June 2017 at 10:56:52 UTC, Igor Shirkalin wrote:
> Hello!
>
> I have a simple C header file that looks like:
> #define Name1 101
> #define Name2 122
> ....
> #define NameN 157
>
> It comes from resource compiler and I need all these constants 
> to be available in my Dlang program in compile time. It seems 
> to me it is possible. I know I can simply write external 
> program (in python, for example) that does it, but it means I 
> should constantly run it after every change before D 
> compilation.
>
> Please, can anyone help to direct me how to realize it?
> Thank you in advance!
>
> Igor Shirkalin

Maybe I am not quite understanding what you are asking but can't 
you just use:

enum Name1 = 101;
enum Name2 = 122;
...


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