The dmd backend should generate .pdb files for visual studio.
bachmeier
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Sat Feb 20 16:48:43 UTC 2021
On Saturday, 20 February 2021 at 16:12:52 UTC, 12345swordy wrote:
> I think it time for dmd to do so, as the backend is currently
> opensource. The fine folks at llvm created documentation for
> the PDB file.
> https://llvm.org/docs/PDB/index.html
> By doing so, the visual studio debugging experience would be
> much smoother as the debugging information is now generated for
> types correctly, without having to rely on converting the dwarf
> information into a .pdb file.
>
> Anyone else interested in generating .pdb files?
>
> -Alex
Doesn't it already do that? https://dlang.org/windbg.html
(Maybe I'm not understanding.)
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