iphone + D, getting closer!

[Iain Buclaw]

On 12 November 2012 01:38, Dan Olson <zans.is.for.cans at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Ok, D is not there yet, but I managed to build a crippled gcc-4.8 (with
> D) targeting arm-apple-darwin and I can compile simple C functions to .o
> files and link them into an iphone app.  And run it on my iphone.  The D
> and C++ compilers built, but I have probably a potpourri of issues since
> I gave 4.8 a arm-darwin target by selectively copying apple's 4.2
> changes for arm-darwin.  gcc-4.8 was configured to use tools (as, ld) in
> the apple iphone SDK.
>
> The biggest hassle is that apple's version of arm as is different than
> binutils as.  So I am learning what it wants for debug and pseudo op
> differences.
>
> Even a simple D module with just a extern(C) function depends on
> something in druntime, so I have to get part of that to build first.
>
> --
> dano

Doesn't Apple forbid any language except Objective-C ?  Or is that a
misguided fallacy of mine? (Objective D, anyone? :-)


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Iain Buclaw

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