[OT] LLVM Community Code of Conduct

Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Sat Oct 17 09:38:28 PDT 2015


On 10/17/15 5:37 PM, Joakim wrote:
> On Friday, 16 October 2015 at 10:25:07 UTC, Chris wrote:
>> Apart from that, I think the fact that D is still not fit for mobile
>> platforms is a huge drawback. Loads of people want apps, loads of
>> people have some sort of smart phone, tablet or whatever. Sometimes I
>> think that we're getting sucked in by the quick sand of language
>> specs, pointers, GC etc. while important issues like targeting mobile
>> platforms are second class citizens. Nim for example targeted mobile
>> platforms right from the start. So did Go. I cannot recommend D
>> wholeheartedly unless it also works on ARM at the click of a button.
>> Please correct me if I'm wrong here, but mobile is not yet 100%.
>
> Ldc binaries for iOS were announced in July, Dan's now working on 64-bit
> support:
>
> http://forum.dlang.org/thread/m2mvz57seb.fsf@comcast.net
>
> Android is pretty much done, just cleaning it up by integrating with
> ldc's CMake build system and other small details, announcement coming
> next week.

Fantastic!

Could you please send a PR to upgrade http://dlang.org/download.html so 
it lists the iOS and (later) Android downloads? Even I didn't know ldc 
has an iOS download! -- Andrei


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