Re: Visual D 0.49.0 released

[Rainer Schuetze via Digitalmars-d-announce]

On 22/04/2019 00:57, Alex wrote:
> On Sunday, 7 April 2019 at 19:41:43 UTC, Rainer Schuetze wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> the new release of Visual D has just been uploaded. Some major
>> improvements of 0.49.0:
>>
>> * support for Visual Studio 2019
>> * parallel compilation supported by VC projects
>> * catch up with recent language changes
>> * new "Language" configuration page for -transition=/-preview=/-revert=
>> options
>>
>> See http://rainers.github.io/visuald/visuald/VersionHistory.html for
>> the full list of changes.
>>
>> Visual D is a Visual Studio extension that adds D language support to
>> VS2008-2019. It is written in D, its source code can be found on
>> github: https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/visuald, pull
>> requests welcome.
>>
>> The installer can be found at
>> http://rainers.github.io/visuald/visuald/StartPage.html
>>
>> Rainer
> 
> Thanks, do you know of any reason to upgrade to VS 2019? Does VD make
> any use of it?

Unfortunately, "historical debugging" doesn't (yet) work with Visual
D/mago. Other than that new workflow features should work just fine if
they are not specific to some other language.

The new project dialog makes it a bit difficult to discover D projects
as the "Language" selector is not extensible.