On 10/31/2010 06:30 PM, Walter Bright wrote:
Yes, and GDC and LDC are 100% GPL.
That's nice, except that neither are suitable as a replacement for your proprietary D2 compiler, which is the reference compiler and where all the bleeding edge work is done.
So strong statements like "D is fully open source" are misleading. The open source compilers are always playing catch-up, and the people that could be helping you out on the compiler are instead replicating your efforts.
