If i recall correctly this is the third thread that ended with "we need a D front-end". Making a good front-end will mean a very significant step forward towards a good support from infrastructure. Having D supported everywhere with advanced features like semantic text coloring will definitely say "YES" to "Do I wanna use D?" question of newcomers.
On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 8:17 PM, Daniel Murphy <yebbl...@nospamgmail.com> wrote: > "H. S. Teoh" <hst...@quickfur.ath.cx> wrote in message > news:mailman.667.1329753569.20196.digitalmar...@puremagic.com... >> I've suggested before, and would suggest it again, that it would be nice >> if dmd had an option, or came with another standalone tool, that can >> display the fully-expanded type of something, as the compiler would have >> understood it. For example: >> > > This sounds like dmd's json output, but even less implemented and requiring > repeated lexing/parsing/semantic. > > It would make a lot more sense with the compiler as a library. > > -- Bye, Gor Gyolchanyan.
