C++ interop - what to do about long and unsigned long?

[Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d]

On 9/10/14, 4:16 PM, bachmeier wrote:
> Not to go too far off topic, but C++ interoperability is at 0 merit
> points until you've got a GC-less standard library, finished shared
> library support on all platforms, and tools that rival those available
> for C++.

No. C++ interop and GC are related, but only loosely.

> Clearly Walter and everyone should work on whatever they think is
> important. I hope your statement doesn't imply that all development
> effort is going to be put into C++ compatibility.

Ideally it would.


Andrei