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List:       openmoko-community
Subject:    Re: ASU software - pre-pre-release impressions
From:       "Chris Wright" <dhasenan () gmail ! com>
Date:       2008-05-20 15:29:07
Message-ID: 9a6cce3d0805200829g1839f92s43acb7ddaee3b449 () mail ! gmail ! com
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2008/5/20 Ben Burdette <bburdette@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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