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[Iain Buclaw]

On 22 May 2012 11:58, Jacob Carlborg <doob at me.com> wrote:
> On 2012-05-22 12:48, Alex Rønne Petersen wrote:
>
>> Yes?
>>
>> But what was your point about a "C back end"? It didn't make sense in
>> this context to me at all.
>
>
> If you a self-hosting compiler written in D with a C backend it's easier to
> port to other platforms. You just compile the D compiler with it self and
> output C code. Then you compile the C code on another platform.
>
>

That may be a good short term goal.  But for the sake of positive
argument, would rather output to assembly code. :~)


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Iain Buclaw

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