ASU software - pre-pre-release impressions

Chris Wright dhasenan at gmail.com
Tue May 20 17:29:07 CEST 2008


2008/5/20 Ben Burdette <bburdette at comcast.net>:
> Travis Tabbal wrote:
> C++ is difficult to link against, so that limits the languages that you can
> use for development.  For instance, D has a hard time with linking to C++
> (or did last I checked).  C, on the other hand is far simpler to link to.
>  That's why many standard APIs use C interfaces - OpenGL for instance.

Recent versions of dmd can link against C++ code compiled with dmc,
but it's a bit unreliable, from what I've heard. And D has *extremely
good* support for linking with C++, compared with other languages.




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