version(D_Version2)

[Alexander Panek]

Derek Parnell wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Mar 2008 17:56:49 +0900, Bill Baxter wrote:
> 
>> I just resorted to this in something I was doing the other day:
>>
>>  > gcc -C -E -xc file_in.d | sed -e "s/^#/#line/" > file.d
>>  > dmd file.d
> 
> I have no idea what that means. 
> 
> I don't use gcc and I run D in a Windows environment. I use Linux daily at
> the office because that's I develop software for (but not in C/C++) so I
> understand the 'sed' part is, but what's gcc doing?
> 

Preprocessing, probably?