interest in Static Analysis for D ?

Dicebot via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Tue Nov 15 08:59:49 PST 2016


On 11/15/2016 06:46 PM, Stefan Koch wrote:
> On Tuesday, 15 November 2016 at 16:39:22 UTC, Dicebot wrote:
>> [ .... ]
>> But I'd sincerely advise against any ad-hoc solution that is built
>> into DMD itself.
> 
> It seems I did not clearly state this.
> I mean to provide the general plumbing that is needed for the dmd-fe,
> to utilize it for static analysis.
> I do not intend to cram all sorts of checking functionality inside the
> compiler.

When doing so, try to forget that static analysis is the intended goal.
It has to be naturally usable for any other purpose too, focusing on one
specific application case is likely only harm design decisions.

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