Should export be stripped by the .di generator?

[Andrei Alexandrescu]

On 1/31/12 5:05 PM, Adam Wilson wrote:
> On Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:53:17 -0800, Andrei Alexandrescu
> <SeeWebsiteForEmail at erdani.org> wrote:
>
>> On 1/31/12 11:49 AM, Adam Wilson wrote:
>>> On Sun, 29 Jan 2012 04:43:58 -0800, Trass3r <un at known.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> export on a function declaration means dllimport for exactly that
>>>> purpose (.di files).
>>>> It's not mentioned at the attributes doc site but I'm sure I read it
>>>> somewhere else.
>>>
>>> Walter has said as much in various posts on the NG's here and thats
>>> about as far as the docs for it got. DI files are a bit of a mess
>>> currently and my clean-up patch breaks DMD when building druntime and
>>> phobos. I need Walter's help in figuring out WHY it's breaking, but
>>> getting a hold of him is like trying to catch a ghost!
>>
>> Did you email him and didn't get a reply? Catching his attention with
>> a newsgroup post may or may not work.
>>
>> Andrei
>>
>
> Hmm, I didn't know we could do that, and I don't have his email, not
> that I can blame him for not giving it out.

Google for <<Walter Bright email>>. First thing is his homepage. First 
button on his homepage reads "Send email to Walter Bright". And that 
doesn't work. Walter please fix that.

> The one he uses to post to
> the NG's looks like an unmonitored address. You can send an email to the
> address I use here with his email. I would like to get this pulled into
> the mainline. :-)

Sent.


Andrei