D2 for Win64

Jacob Carlborg doob at me.com
Sat Oct 13 03:00:43 PDT 2012


On 2012-10-13 03:44, Walter Bright wrote:
> Is now in a semi-usable state. Problems remain:
>
>          $(LI 80 bit reals are truncated to 64 bits when formatting.)
>          $(LI Many math functions are not implemented.)
>          $(LI No symbolic debug info is generated.)
>          $(LI Cannot catch Win64 structured exception handling exceptions.)

Is this exceptions in general or is there some kind of DMD specific 
exception system that works?

>          $(LI VS debugger cannot look at call stack.)
>          $(LI Only tested with VS 2010.)
>          $(LI No installer.)
>
> So if you're feeling intrepid, give it a whirl. Expect problems.
>
> Yes, you have to have Visual Studio installed. Yes, it generates
> MS-Coff, and requires MS-Link to link.

This is really good news, you're making good progress, keep it up.

-- 
/Jacob Carlborg


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