Go compiler moving from C to Go

bearophile bearophileHUGS at lycos.com
Sun Dec 22 10:00:37 PST 2013


Walter Bright:

> Apparently nobody writing an assembler ever had the obvious 
> idea of tacking on a C front end so it could at least pull the 
> struct declarations out of the .h files.

In D you can do the opposite: write the asm files, import them 
statically from D and parse and convert them with compile-time 
code into D struct defintions :-)


> There may be issues with supporting an inline assembler and the 
> GDC or LDC back end interfaces, that I don't know about.

I think GDC and LDC developers are willing to give you answers on 
this, if you ask.

Bye,
bearophile


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