Jai compiles 80,000 lines of code in under a second
Walter Bright
newshound2 at digitalmars.com
Fri Sep 21 06:30:40 UTC 2018
On 9/20/2018 10:11 PM, mate wrote:
> Note that the build can be done at compile time because the metaprogramming
> capabilities of the language are not limited in terms of system calls.
Back in the naive olden days, Microsoft released ActiveX, where a web page could
load executable objects (!) from the internet and run them in the browser.
It quickly became apparent that this was a disaster, as lots of people on the
internet aren't to be trusted.
CTFE on D doesn't allow making any system calls. This is on purpose.
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