On Friday, 10 August 2012 at 13:44:13 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
On 2012-08-10 14:06, Matt wrote:
I'd like to try to track the source files, to watch for
editing. The
goal is for Run-time compiling, akin to runtime compiled C++,
which
allows the programmer to edit their modules, save them, then
the program
notices the change of file and recompiles, all while the
program is
still running. The final goal would be to allow the programmer
to edit
code, and see the changes in realtime, without having to stop
the
program and restart.
Tomasz Stachowiak did that way back in the D1 days. He used a
modified version of the DDL linker. It might be this code:
https://bitbucket.org/h3r3tic/boxen/src/76f3fab1b889/src/ddl/ddl
Cool, that seems to be a good example. I'll have a look and see
what I can do with it.