On 5 March 2014 17:16, Regan Heath <re...@netmail.co.nz> wrote: > On Tue, 04 Mar 2014 00:09:46 -0000, Walter Bright > <newshou...@digitalmars.com> wrote: > >> This is an important debate going on here: >> >> https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/druntime/pull/732 >> >> It has a wide impact, and so I'm bringing it up here so everyone can >> participate. > > > > The disagreement here seems to boil down to two competing goals. > > 1. Walter wants the C include to map directly to a D import. > 2. Sean wants to be able to ensure he does not import and use a platform > specific function/definiton in a cross platform application. > > Is that about right?
3. Iain wants to be able to ensure ports of druntime (ARM, MIPS, SPARC, etc...) are conveniently - as in not complex - split up without introducing a new namespace. :o)
