GDC review process.

Walter Bright newshound2 at digitalmars.com
Tue Jun 19 13:03:33 PDT 2012


On 6/19/2012 11:57 AM, Iain Buclaw wrote:
> To quote from one of the i386 backend maintainers:
> ---
> "Does D *really* require a new calling convention?

No, but the idea was to allow D to innovate on calling conventions without 
disturbing code that needed to interface with C.

> Also does it *really* require naked support?
> I think naked support is a bad idea
> and people who require naked support should be writing an assembly
> function wrapper."
> ---

Naked support allows people to write max efficient assembler without needing to 
exit the language and use the (often miserable) standalone assembler.



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