Any chance of a linux dtoh?

Dicebot via Digitalmars-d-learn digitalmars-d-learn at puremagic.com
Tue Jan 6 06:23:21 PST 2015


On Tuesday, 6 January 2015 at 14:22:54 UTC, ketmar via 
Digitalmars-d-learn wrote:
> On Tue, 06 Jan 2015 14:08:30 +0000
> Laeeth Isharc via Digitalmars-d-learn
> <digitalmars-d-learn at puremagic.com> wrote:
>
>> I realize Walter has far better things to work on, but value 
>> of having a translation tool is considerable, since it opens 
>> up easy access to an enormous range of libraries.  It is not 
>> much work to do the translation oneself, but in the world as 
>> it is small frictions cumulatively have large consequences.  
>> Access to libraries is a big advantage of python, and the 
>> like.  Once you have the wrapper in place, I find D as 
>> productive as python, but  for now it is still a bit of work 
>> first.
>
> i bet that the only realistic way to do something like that is 
> to take
> some existing C/C++ parser and write the tool from scratch.

Which is exactly what dstep is.


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