Idea for a new tool

[Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d]

On 10/14/16 12:38 PM, Stefan Koch wrote:
> On Friday, 14 October 2016 at 13:13:16 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>> https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5051 -- Andrei
>
> I have been working on this.
> What this amounts to is an AST-writeout using the HdrGen.
> This will affect the code in so far as it will be lowerd my the dmd
> frontend.
>
> I have hit problems with massive template recursion.
> I am working on ways to fix it.
> (with a __symbol pseudo type which allows to turn recursion into
> iteration, and removes the significant template-instanciation overhead)

This is awesome! Do you think you could coordinate with Martin and one 
of the new students to divide effort on that? Would be great if you 
stayed focused on CTFE jitting. Thanks! -- Andrei