Re: Indicators and traction…

[Dmitry Olshansky via Digitalmars-d]

On 24-Sep-2015 17:22, Joakim wrote:
> On Thursday, 24 September 2015 at 13:04:38 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote:
>> On Thursday, 24 September 2015 at 10:51:09 UTC, Joakim wrote:
>>> btw, Walter wrote up a nice article in 2012 laying out all he had to
>>> go through to get dmd working on Win64:
>>
>> The beauty of Windows though is you don't actually need to do anything
>> to actually work on the new versions. Your old tricks generally still
>> work.
>
> Yes, all the old win32 apps still work on win64.  But you not only need
> legacy support but new apps coming on board.  That's where they're
> failing, and not enabling new languages is part of the problem.

For instance, x64 SEH is actually beautiful and supports any language 
out of the box. Innovations happens on both (or rather on all) sides of 
the fence.

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Dmitry Olshansky