== Quote from Stewart Gordon (smjg_1...@yahoo.com)'s article > Walter Bright wrote: > > Jacob Carlborg wrote: > >> On 2010-08-17 21:54, Walter Bright wrote: > <snip> > >>> No. The problem is it is built out of the DM C compiler, which does not > >>> parse gcc extensions found in Linux. > Cross-platform compatibility is a separate issue from compatibility with > vendor-specific extensions to the language. Besides, there's a version > of GCC (MinGW) for Windows as well. > >> How about the rest of the language or is the gcc extensions used in > >> too many headers for htod to be useful ? > > > > I don't know how hard the problem is. I haven't spent any time > > attempting to make it work on linux. > I'd expect a program like this to be platform agnostic. > Stewart.
Well, if we don't care about GNU extensions, then I'll ask again, what's wrong with Wine? I'm not saying it wouldn't be nice to have a Linux port of htod, but if Wine provides an easy workaround, I think it should be a very low priority.