Mainstream D Programming

[Peter C. Chapin]

Walter Bright wrote:

> Peter C. Chapin wrote:
>> Actually it probably would be even better to compile D into C if one was
>> going to do something like this. C compilers are even more common than
>> C++ compilers.
> 
> This came up again recently in a discussion on rewriting the D front end
> into D. The problem is bootstrapping gdc onto new platforms without
> engaging a cross compiler. It doesn't seem to be very workable.

A D2C compiler would probably have to be written in C to be effective.

Peter