GSOC Linker project

[Jacob Carlborg]

On 2012-05-05 00:39, H. S. Teoh wrote:

> It's often impossible to debug something if you don't get to see what
> the compiler sees. I suppose you could argue that leaving out function
> bodies and stuff amounts to the same thing, but at least the language's
> interface for a function is the function's signature. When you have a
> .di file, you're guaranteed that all public declarations are there, and
> you can see exactly what they are. Of course, IF ddoc can be guaranteed
> to produce exactly what's in a .di file, then I concede that it is
> sufficient this purpose.

If the compiler can extract the .di files from an object file so can 
other tools. I don't see the problem.

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/Jacob Carlborg