Swift is based LLVM,what will the D's LDC do?

Benjamin Thaut via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Wed Jun 4 09:20:41 PDT 2014


Am 04.06.2014 14:21, schrieb Temtaime:
> The main problem is that ldc is outdated because there is no support
> from community.
> Developers develop dmd so ldc stays alone.
>
> My project for example uses git head because of bugfixes.
> It cannot even compile with 2.064 or 2.065. And latest ldc is based on
> 2.064 frontend. So ldc for me totally useless now.
>
> Ldc in debug almost fast as dmd does.
> What's will be wrong with dmd if it will be based on llvm ?
> That would be great i think but c'est la vie so ...

Ldc for example still does not support windows 64 bit. And that is just 
one of the things thats wrong with it on windows.


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