Distributor's whishlist and questions for D

[Iain Buclaw via Digitalmars-d]

On 23 April 2016 at 21:35, Jacob Carlborg via Digitalmars-d
<digitalmars-d at puremagic.com> wrote:
> On 2016-04-21 03:01, Matthias Klumpp wrote:
>
>> ## How complete are the free compilers?
>> This is an important question, because we would need to know whether we
>> can expect D code to be compiled by any compiler, or whether there are
>> tradeoffs that must be made.
>> This question is asking manly how complete LDC and GDC are compared to
>> each other, but also whether both are implementing the D2 specification
>> completely.
>
>
> GDC does not completely implement the D2 specification. Not sure about LDC.
> GDC is several versions behind DMD. LDC are much closer to DMD these days.
> Perhaps only one version behind.
>

To be fair, DMD doesn't implement the D2 specification either.