Migrating dmd to D?

Iain Buclaw ibuclaw at ubuntu.com
Wed Feb 27 22:56:30 PST 2013


On Feb 28, 2013 1:40 AM, "Vladimir Panteleev" <vladimir at thecybershadow.net>
wrote:
>
> On Thursday, 28 February 2013 at 00:37:50 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>>
>> Please chime in with ideas on how to make this happen.
>
>
> Not an expert on the topic, but what does this mean for maintainers of
integration with other backends, like GDC and LDC? For example: are there
any other frontends in GCC not written in C/C++?

Before gdc, there was no such thing as a frontend written in C++ in gcc. As
far as history goes this was a huge drawback to make any progress in the
development of a gcc D compiler.

Regards
-- 
Iain Buclaw

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