Digital Mars C++ should generate D 2 dot X

BLS nanali at nospam-wanadoo.fr
Sun Oct 14 07:39:04 PDT 2007


BLS schrieb:
> Digital Mars C++ should generate D 2 dot X code ..
> 
> The implications and the impact are clear.
> 
> D is a better C++. Or at least becoming a better C++ was one of Walter's 
> primary motivations.... to quote b.b.
> 
> C++ to D ... Undoable ? I doubt it.
> 
> Why ? There exists f.i. :
> Eiffel to C. Smart Eiffel etc. And *NO* doubt about it : The generated 
> code is unreadable.
> But we have to keep in mind that ; The /distance/ between Eiffel and C 
> is huge.
> Multi Inherit. DBC etc.
> 
> The /distance/ between C++ and D is low.
> 
> In case that we do not expect a jewel as Digital Mars C++ generated D 
> code (annotated, where it's matters) .........
> 
> Bjoern
Just let me add : Walter, in case that you add this feature, I herewith 
order the DMC Tool chaine.
Wait... yep, I see I've allready paid with my tachyon credit card   :)
B



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