So... let's document dmd

Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Thu Apr 7 00:28:08 PDT 2016


On 4/6/2016 11:36 PM, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
> On 2016-04-07 02:53, Walter Bright wrote:
>
>> I doubt any of them could lex C/C++ correctly (trigraphs, macros,
>> backslash line splicing, wysiwyg string literals).
>
> No. But it doesn't need to be perfect.

I suppose that being a compiler guy I wouldn't care to build a half-assed one. 
It's not *that* hard to get it perfect, but you will need to use a programming 
language to do it.



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