A gentle critque..

[Walter Bright]

sailormoontw wrote:
> In article <e4bk4o$va0$1 at digitaldaemon.com>, Walter Bright says...
>> What managed C++ is is a bunch of extensions added to Microsoft's 
>> existing C++ compiler. That's what enables it to compile C++ - it 
>> already is a C++ compiler.
>>
>> What they didn't do is make C++ code accessible to C#. They made C# code 
>> accessible from C++. That's good for enticing people to migrate to .net, 
>> but does nothing to migrate them to C#.
> You can make DMC++ works like the managed C++, and then the relation of DMC++
> and DMD would be just like Managed C++ and C#; that is, you can call the C++
> code with DMC++ in the middle.

It's technically possible, but it's just not very exciting :-(