On 2012-07-08 04:59, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
On 7/7/12 5:20 PM, Walter Bright wrote:
In fact, we could make it a general facility, where if D sees:
import "filename.ext";
that it fork/exec's the program:
ext_to_D filename.ext tmpfile.d
and them imports tmpfile.d.
(Aside) This has an obvious security risk.
Andrei
Don't know if it helps but the tool can be easily used as a library and
wrapped in a C API. Then DMD can used the tool directory like a library.
No need for creating a new process and writing temporary files.
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/Jacob Carlborg
