What about GDC and LDC after DMD becomes D?

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On Wednesday, 22 July 2015 at 11:42:24 UTC, Shriramana Sharma 
wrote:
> Once the front end of DMD becomes fully D, I read that the 
> backend will also become D, but then what will happen to GDC 
> and LDC whose backends are C++ IIUC?

The Rust compiler is written in Rust but uses LLVM as a backend, 
like LDC. I don't know the complexities of linking a D frontend 
with a C++ backend, but if the Rust team can do it, I'm sure that 
means GDC and LDC will continue to live on.