64-bit support

[Bill Baxter]

doob wrote:
> Graham St Jack wrote:
>> Can anyone tell me what the situation is with 64-bit support in DMD? 
>> Like when is it likely to happen?
> 
> I  don't think it's likely to happen, because DMD uses a backend that 
> already existed before D and that has only 32bit support. But there's 
> always GDC with 64bit support, at least on windows.

I've got hopes that one day an LLVM-based D compiler will be the one D 
compiler to rule them all.
(There's a start of one limping along at 
http://www.dsource.org/projects/llvmdc).

--bb