Issue 11666: "Separation of platforms", and module declaration

[H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d]

On Sat, Aug 09, 2014 at 05:08:09AM +0000, Mike via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> I'm exploring a technique in D that may help provide an alternate solution
> to issue 11666 - Separate each platform's port to its own folder [1].
> 
> The idea is to have the same module declaration in multiple files, but
> guarded by `version`.
> 
> // port_linux.d
> version (linux):
> module port;
> 
> // port_windows.d
> version (Windows):
> module port;
> 
> Unfortunately, this fails to compile with the following error:
>  Error: Declaration expected, not 'module'
[...]

What about this:

	// port.d
	module port;
	version(linux)
		public import port_linux;
	version(Windows)
		public import port_windows;

	// port_linux.d
	... // Linux implementation here

	// port_windows.d
	... // Windows implementation here

?


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