LDC now supports Windows MSVC x86/x64 as first class targets

Rainer Schuetze via Digitalmars-d-announce digitalmars-d-announce at puremagic.com
Sun Mar 20 09:27:34 PDT 2016



On 20.03.2016 11:54, Manu via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote:
> Also, out of curiosity, has anyone looked at connecting the MS codegen
> (C2.DLL) to LDC like MS do with Clang+C2 (Clang frontend w/ MS
> codegen) that was released in VS2015 Update 1/2?
> I suspect their C2.DLL connectivity code must be available(?), and
> theoretically LDC could connect to it for codegen the same way Clang
> does(?), and that would lead to 100% MS compatible binary and
> debuginfo output.
> ClangC2 produces binaries that are almost indistinguishable from MSVC
> compiled binaries while debugging.

I just tried to find some information about C2.DLL, but it seems they 
haven't made anything public yet. Grepping Microsofts' github forks of 
llvm/clang didn't reveal anything, too.


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