VisualD phobos link error, only when I implement a few simple classes on top of a hello world program.

[H. S. Teoh]

On Wed, Feb 06, 2019 at 05:53:05PM +0000, Enjoys Math via Digitalmars-d-learn wrote:
> What is this phobos crap?
> 
> I've tried renaming all my modules with an _ (underscore) in case they
> were colliding with phobos.
> 
> ------ Build started: Project: BasicSimpleTypeTheoryApp, Configuration:
> Debug Win32 ------
> Building Win32\Debug\BasicSimpleTypeTheoryApp.exe...
> LINK : fatal error LNK1104: cannot open file 'phobos32mscoff.lib'
> Building Win32\Debug\BasicSimpleTypeTheoryApp.exe failed!
> 
> All I have is two abstract classes essentially with 2 1-line methods,
> nothing out-of-the ordinary.
[...]

It has nothing to do with colliding identifiers.  You're missing a path
to Phobos.  Probably dmd.conf or some other configuration file doesn't
have the correct path defined, or you're missing (the correct version
of) the Phobos library file(s) for some reason.


T

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