* Win32 issues with Templates and Libs *

Walter Bright newshound at digitalmars.com
Tue Feb 20 13:55:13 PST 2007


Pragma wrote:
> That raises an interesting question: seeing as how it's using the same 
> backend, how does DMC handle this problem for C++?

Unlike D, a C++ compiler has no idea what templates are instantiated in 
other files. So it instantiates everything. This is one reason why C++ 
builds are so much slower than D.



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