any tool to at least partially convert C++ to D (htod for source

[Jacob Carlborg]

On 3/10/10 22:59, Justin Johansson wrote:
> Jacob Carlborg Wrote:
>
>> On 3/10/10 16:33, Steve Teale wrote:
>>>>
>>>> The #1 show-stopper for me was lack of shared object (.so) support under
>>>> Linux; virtually mandated by my audience (Apache/LAMP).  (A workaround
>>>> like FastCGI is simply not appealing to customers.)  This topic
>>>> discussed many times before on this NG.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> I also had done a fair amount of work, and foundered on the inability to
>>> dynamically load anything without it being a big deal.
>>>
>>> Like you say, it has been brought up many many times. Everyone says yes,
>>> this is a real show-stopper, then the thread dies down and so on.
>>>
>>> Steve
>>
>> What are the exact problems that people have with shared libraries on
>> linux? I've made a few dynamic libraries on Mac OS X of which only one
>> didn't work (I have no idea why). Among the working libraries were DWT
>> and Tango.
>
> DMD on Linux does not support the creation of shared libraries.

Is that the runtime or the compiler? What about GDC, too old?