State of the Compiler

[Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d]

On 2/29/2016 12:18 PM, Jack Stouffer wrote:
> On Monday, 29 February 2016 at 00:10:33 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
>> 5. convert back end to D.
>
> What's the status of this? When the ddmd switch happened, Daniel Murphy was
> saying that a similar transition in the back end would take about six to eight
> months.
>

There's progress, but much more needs to be done. Still too much preprocessor use.