Add ImportC compiler to dmd
Araq
rumpf_a at web.de
Thu May 13 06:56:07 UTC 2021
On Thursday, 13 May 2021 at 00:11:58 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
> On 5/12/2021 6:08 AM, deadalnix wrote:
>> From the PR
>>> WalterBright added the Trivial label 3 days ago
>>
>> Found it funny.
>>
>> C is not a fast moving target, so this is probably worth doing.
>
> While adding the Trivial label was indeed my little joke, it's
> not entirely wrong. C is a small and very well understood
> language, so implementing a compiler for it doesn't require
> much cleverness. I've also gone around the horn implementing a
> C compiler before, and learned to take the canal this time.
Sequence points, volatile, shared memory model, undefined
behavior, obscure aliasing rules... C is small and well
understood indeed -- when you chose to ignore all these things
that happen to contradict your narrative.
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