D Cross Compiler

[Iain Buclaw]

== Quote from Iain Buclaw (ibuclaw at ubuntu.com)'s article
> == Quote from Brendan Simon (eTRIX) (brendan.simon at etrix.com.au)'s article
> > On 14/04/11 5:00 AM, d.gnu-request at puremagic.com wrote:
> > > Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2011 16:12:13 +0000 (UTC) From: Iain Buclaw
> > > <ibuclaw at ubuntu.com> == Quote from Brendan Simon (eTRIX)
> > > (brendan.simon at etrix.com.au)'s article
> > >> > Can D be used in low-level drivers for Linux or other RTOS (e.g.
> > >> > freertos) ??
> > > D is not really suitable for a freestanding environment. Especially if you
intend
> > > to use any non-POD features of the language (C++ has the same problem too).
> > POD ??  Not sure what you mean here.  I searched wikipedia.  Is it
> > "Plain Old Data" as in standard C data types and structures ??
> > So is it possible to use D in a limited capacity for a bare-metal, or
> > low-level (rtos/kernel, driver) environment ??
> Yes an no for the same reasons C++ is suitable for such a task.

s/suitable/unsuitable/  :)