On Saturday, 13 October 2012 at 01:45:11 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
Is now in a semi-usable state. Problems remain:
$(LI 80 bit reals are truncated to 64 bits when
formatting.)
$(LI Many math functions are not implemented.)
$(LI No symbolic debug info is generated.)
$(LI Cannot catch Win64 structured exception handling
exceptions.)
$(LI VS debugger cannot look at call stack.)
$(LI Only tested with VS 2010.)
$(LI No installer.)
So if you're feeling intrepid, give it a whirl. Expect problems.
Yes, you have to have Visual Studio installed. Yes, it
generates MS-Coff, and requires MS-Link to link.
Great work!
I imagine the Windows SDK would be enough, as it also contains
the compilers, at least until version 2010.
With 2012 I think Visual C++ Desktop Express might be required,
in addition to the SDK.
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Paulo
