Migrating dmd to D?

Nick B nick.barbalich at gmail.com
Mon Apr 1 18:09:58 PDT 2013


On Sunday, 31 March 2013 at 23:48:31 UTC, Zach the Mystic wrote:
> On Sunday, 31 March 2013 at 18:31:33 UTC, Suliman wrote:
>> So, what the final decision about porting D to D?
>
> It's not a "final decision", but Daniel Murphy/yebblies has 
> already made so much progress with his automatic conversion 
> program, https://github.com/yebblies/magicport2 that I feel 
> like he carries the torch right now. Please refer to this 
> discussion:
> http://forum.dlang.org/thread/kgn24n$5u8$1@digitalmars.com#post-kgumek:242tp4:241:40digitalmars.com
>
> Basically:
> 1) Daniel seems to have this project under control, and he's 
> way ahead of anyone else on it.
> 2) The current hurdle is the glue layer.
> 3) The project is mostly being kept private, presumably because 
> he wants to come out with a finished product.
> 4) All I know is, my gut says YES!

Question. Does this imply that once Daniel has finished this 
task, the code will be frozen and a new major release i.e. D 3.0 
announced ?

Nick


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