What's the current state of D?

Walter Bright newshound1 at digitalmars.com
Sat May 9 22:05:33 PDT 2009


Leandro Lucarella wrote:
> Official? I don't see any official support for D in GDB. I can only find
> this patches:
> http://www.dsource.org/projects/gdb-patches/

Dwarf has an official value for the language, DW_LANG_D = 0x13.


> How is that? Most runtime code is not used by the user directly. And for
> this item I think not merging it does more damage than introducing
> a breaking change (is much better to introduce a breaking change to solve
> this problem than to add a predefined Posix version ;).

Tango chose to use a number of incompatible names and a fundamentally 
different class hierarchy for the same thing(s).



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