Compiled dmd2.032 in VC++ 2009!

[Walter Bright]

Jeremie Pelletier wrote:
> Well I've decided to get a look at the dmd2 source and see what I can
> contribute to it, only to notice it is very VC++ unfriendly. After a
> few hours of work, I finally got it to compile, and it works great,
> for the most part.

Can you send me the diffs?

> 
> VC++ has no real support for long double; it supports the syntax as
> distinct types but they are implemented as double precision, not
> extended precision.

There are two routes to go here, one is to just make a D that uses only 
double precision for real precision, the other is to write a simple 
emulator for 80 bit reals so the compiler can still generate 80 bit real 
code despite the shortcomings in VC++.


> In any ways, I am wondering where I can submit my changes for review,
> since I doubt there is any public access to the repository on
> dsource, and I would very much like to contribute to the D
> programming language.

Bugzilla is a good place to start.