[Dlang-internal] Removing ddmd. prefix from dmd module names

Walter Bright via Dlang-internal dlang-internal at puremagic.com
Sun Nov 27 23:18:07 PST 2016


On 11/27/2016 10:45 PM, Sebastien Alaiwan wrote:
> On Monday, 28 November 2016 at 04:15:28 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
>> Having this new switch means that users can independently adjust the file
>> structure as they see fit on their own time schedule.
>
> I had asked for this feature in a post on this very forum, but at this time I
> only faced incomprehension.
>
> http://forum.dlang.org/thread/kelnnikayrncidcwaczy@forum.dlang.org

I knew it had come up before, but didn't remember where or when. Thanks for the 
link.


> The current module system is too rigid, and requiring the directory structure to
> match the module hierarchy is too much of a constraint (and yes, I'm talking
> about separate compilation here).
>
> Finally! :-)

Yes, looks like you prevailed!



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