[dmd-internals] Building Phobos and druntime as a dylib on Mac OS X

[Walter Bright]

On 11/21/2011 9:17 AM, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
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>> One reason dmd doesn't support dynlib yet is because I haven't done much research into how dynlib actually works.
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> Ok, I see. I though that you might know since you have developed a C++ compiler as well. I assume dynamic libraries can be used with DMC. Note that when I say "dylib" I mean the general term "dynamic library" and not the Mac OS X specific implementation.
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DLLs on Windows work very differently from dynlibs on other systems. You have to 
approach each as its own animal.