Required DMD changes for Mir and few thoughts about D future

Guillaume Piolat via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Tue Sep 27 06:36:50 PDT 2016


On Tuesday, 27 September 2016 at 11:33:54 UTC, Johan Engelen 
wrote:
> An extra subjective comment from recent experience: I think LDC 
> has been very responsive to Mir's needs, thinking _with_ Mir 
> development instead of fighting it and debating things to 
> death. Imagine you are developing Mir, want to get something 
> done, and then read the discussion starting here
> https://forum.dlang.org/post/brieiuuuslpzfeioxuql@forum.dlang.org
> The LDC PR with the requested functionality was submitted less 
> than two weeks after
> (pull was stalled because we don't control our own frontend).

I've read the thread. I think Walter was right and correctly 
advised you the whole thread. One thing Mir users will do is 
copying executables from machine to machines. If it has runtime 
dispatch, it will work everywhere.


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