OT: on IDEs and code writing on steroids

[Christopher Wright]

davidl wrote:
>  From a commercial basis for Walter, it may be easier to glue a C# 
> frontend against the DMD backend to create a native C# compiler.

Mono has AOT compilation. On the other hand, I've experienced more ICE 
per minute with Mono than with dmd. This is partially due to dmd's near 
monoculture and .NET's huge majority market share -- people code around 
dmdfe bugs, but not around Mono bugs.