digitalmars.D - what's the difference between D 1.xx and 2.xx?
- Michael Gnail (4/4) Oct 06 2007 I heard some guys of you talk about D 1.xxx and 2.xxx, What's the
- mwarning (10/14) Oct 06 2007 D 2.xxx does have a new const concept and is considered beta.
- Michael Gnail (1/1) Oct 07 2007 I've got that, thanks a lot.
- Mike Parker (5/10) Oct 07 2007 Be aware that 2.x is very much a moving target and is nowhere near to
I heard some guys of you talk about D 1.xxx and 2.xxx, What's the difference between them? It seems I could only download DMD 1.015 from *DigitalMars*. Where can I find DMD 2.xxx?
Oct 06 2007
Michael Gnail Wrote:I heard some guys of you talk about D 1.xxx and 2.xxx, What's the difference between them?D 2.xxx does have a new const concept and is considered beta. It also get new features. But things may also change. D 1.xxx does only get bugfixes. So it can be used for more serious programming.It seems I could only download DMD 1.015 from *DigitalMars*. Where can I find DMD 2.xxx?http://ftp.digitalmars.com/dmd.1.022.zip http://ftp.digitalmars.com/dmd.2.005.zip All files are accessible when you go to the changelog page and click on the version name on each version. There are also two changelogs, one for D 1.0 and one for the D 2.0 branch.
Oct 06 2007
Michael Gnail wrote:I heard some guys of you talk about D 1.xxx and 2.xxx, What's the difference between them? It seems I could only download DMD 1.015 from *DigitalMars*. Where can I find DMD 2.xxx?Be aware that 2.x is very much a moving target and is nowhere near to being in a final release state. Many of the existing third-party D libraries do not support it yet, and likely won't until it gets closer to release.
Oct 07 2007