On 12 March 2014 19:34, Michel Fortin <michel.for...@michelf.ca> wrote: > On 2014-03-12 17:53:35 +0000, Andrei Alexandrescu > <seewebsiteforem...@erdani.org> said: > >> On 3/12/14, 12:15 AM, Jacob Carlborg wrote: >>> >>> On Wednesday, 12 March 2014 at 01:45:38 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: >>> >>>> Great. Jacob, what's your plan to take this forward? We're very >>>> interested in merging this as part of the official D compiler. >>> >>> >>> In theory I could create a pull request tonight. It depends on what >>> state we need the language support to be in. As I said exceptions are >>> missing on 64bit. But on the other hand when support for C++ was >>> introduced in D it had very limited support. >>> >>> One idea is to merge the changes but wait with enabling the languages >>> changes. The test machines could run the tests with the changes enabled. >> >> >> I'll defer to domain experts on this one. Please advise. > > > If the compiler is going to be converted to the D language (how is that > progressing?), it'd probably be better to merge before that, otherwise it'll > be a lot of work to port all those changes. >
Daniel's DDMD conversion tool is on github, you could run it through that to get most of the legwork converted over I guess?