GDC review process.

[Walter Bright]

On 6/19/2012 1:36 PM, bearophile wrote:
>> No, but the idea was to allow D to innovate on calling
>> conventions without disturbing code that needed to
>> interface with C.
>
> The idea is nice, but ideas aren't enough. Where are the benchmarks that show a
> performance improvement over the C calling convention? And even if such
> improvement is present, is it worth it in the face of people that don't want to
> add it to GCC?

GDC can certainly define its D calling convention to match GCC's. It's an 
"implementation defined" thing, not a language defined one.