Setting up dmd properly

[Mike Parker via Digitalmars-d-learn]

On Tuesday, 12 January 2016 at 12:32:11 UTC, Mike Parker wrote:
> On Tuesday, 12 January 2016 at 08:42:19 UTC, Robert M. Münch 
> wrote:
>
>> I have seen countless problems because apps are using dynamic 
>> linking and whole IT environements getting into DLL hell. IMO 
>> one of the worst ideas these days.
>
> I'm not talking about dynamic linking, but dynamic loading. 
> This allows more control over which versions of a dynamic 
> library are supported and helps to avoid DLL hell.

To clarify, static bindings can be used when linking both 
statically and dynamically. Dynamic bindings have no link-time 
dependency at all and are used to load a dynamic library manually 
at runtime.