Could we get a LP64 version identifier?

[Jacob Carlborg]

Frits van Bommel wrote:
> Jacob Carlborg wrote:
>> Walter Bright wrote:
>>> Jacob Carlborg wrote:
>>>> Could we get a LP64 version identifier? I know that you can use this 
>>>> code:
>>>>
>>>> "static if ((void*).sizeof > int.sizeof)"
>>>>
>>>> to do the same but that's not particular clear that the programmer 
>>>> wants to check for LP64. If so, I hope we could get it in D1 also.
>>>
>>> Yeah, I agree, and it's already in both for the next update. It'll be 
>>> D_LP64.
>>
>> Are you saying that D_LP64 isn't implemented in the current version? 
>> Because I noticed that it was already listed in the documentation: 
>> http://www.digitalmars.com/d/1.0/version.html
>> When I tried to set the D_LP64 version with GDC it said: "Error: 
>> version identifier 'D_LP64' is reserved and cannot be set" and GDC is 
>> quite old now. But perhaps it's only reserved and not implemented yet.
> 
> I just tried it. D_LP64 isn't set on my GDC, yet (void*).sizeof is 8.
> So it doesn't work yet.
> 
> Some testing shows that all DMD-frontend based compilers (i.e. DMD, GDC 
> and LDC) seem to produce that error message for any version identifier 
> starting with "D_" (Including "D_" itself).

Ok thanks. I guess I still have to use "static if"