ddmd

[Nick Sabalausky]

"Rainer Deyke" <rainerd at eldwood.com> wrote in message 
news:i4pju0$1pjd$1 at digitalmars.com...
> On 8/21/2010 15:18, Nick Sabalausky wrote:
>> All good points, but one problem with moving DMD's official source from 
>> C++
>> to D is it would make it difficult to port DMD to new platforms. Nearly
>> every platform under then sun has a C++ compiler, but not so much for D
>> compilers.
>
> Why would that matter?  Why would you want to compile the compiler for a
> platform, on that platform?
>

To use that platform to compile something.