D's greatest mistakes

[Nick Sabalausky]

"Walter Bright" <newshound2 at digitalmars.com> wrote in message 
news:id3jmo$s0s$2 at digitalmars.com...
> Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
>> On Mon, 29 Nov 2010 17:53:19 -0500, Walter Bright 
>> <newshound2 at digitalmars.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
>>>> Because we tried hard and failed != it's impossible.
>>>
>>> The source to DMD is there. Feel free to try! I spent months trying to 
>>> make it work, and I learned my lesson.
>>
>> 1. I don't blame you, spending months of time on something and failing is 
>> not encouraging.
>> 2. I do plan to someday try and understand the source, specifically to 
>> fix this issue.  Need more hours in the day :)
>
>
> I know one thing for sure. If there is a solution, it won't be Bob Villa 
> driving by the newsgroup waving his hand saying "just install track 
> lighting!"

Of course it won't be. Any self-respecting DIYer knows that static typing 
goes best with wall sconces.