DMD 1.031 and 2.015 releases

[Tomas Lindquist Olsen]

Walter Bright wrote:
> Sascha Katzner wrote:
>> I would love this too. A bootstrapped compiler is like the ultimate 
>> statement from a developer that he thinks his product is mature enough 
>> that even he himself uses it. I think when D has achieved this goal, 
>> it is finally adult. :)
> 
> The problem with a D compiler in D is that nearly every compiler back 
> end is in C or C++, and having the D front end in C++ makes it easier to 
> connect to existing back ends.

For people interested in this, I also host a binding+wrapper of the LLVM C interface  in the 
LLVMDC svn repository :)

http://dsource.org/projects/llvmdc/browser/binding/llvm

> 
> Many, many times, however, I wished it was in D just because it would 
> make coding it easier.