Should export be stripped by the .di generator?

Andrei Alexandrescu SeeWebsiteForEmail at erdani.org
Tue Jan 31 14:53:17 PST 2012


On 1/31/12 11:49 AM, Adam Wilson wrote:
> On Sun, 29 Jan 2012 04:43:58 -0800, Trass3r <un at known.com> wrote:
>
>> export on a function declaration means dllimport for exactly that
>> purpose (.di files).
>> It's not mentioned at the attributes doc site but I'm sure I read it
>> somewhere else.
>
> Walter has said as much in various posts on the NG's here and thats
> about as far as the docs for it got. DI files are a bit of a mess
> currently and my clean-up patch breaks DMD when building druntime and
> phobos. I need Walter's help in figuring out WHY it's breaking, but
> getting a hold of him is like trying to catch a ghost!

Did you email him and didn't get a reply? Catching his attention with a 
newsgroup post may or may not work.

Andrei




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