D vs nim

Timothee Cour thelastmammoth at gmail.com
Thu May 3 23:09:34 UTC 2018


nim supports static if (`when`) + CTFE. A simple google search or searching
would've revealed that.

On Thu, May 3, 2018 at 3:20 PM Mark via Digitalmars-d <
digitalmars-d at puremagic.com> wrote:

> On Thursday, 3 May 2018 at 20:57:16 UTC, Dennis wrote:
> > On Thursday, 3 May 2018 at 19:11:05 UTC, Mark wrote:
> >> Funnily, none of these languages have a "static if" construct,
> >> nor do Rust, Swift and Nim. Not one that I could find, anyway.
> >
> > What qualifies under "static if"? Because Rust, Swift and Nim
> > do have conditional compilation.
> >
https://doc.rust-lang.org/book/first-edition/conditional-compilation.html
> >
https://developer.apple.com/library/content/documentation/Swift/Conceptual/Swift_Programming_Language/Statements.html
(conditional compilation blocks)
> >
https://nim-lang.org/docs/manual.html#statements-and-expressions-when-statement

> Fair enough. I should have written "static if + CTFE".


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