Add changelog for minimal runtime implementation PRs#7829
Add changelog for minimal runtime implementation PRs#7829JinShil wants to merge 1 commit intodlang:masterfrom JinShil:minimal_changelog
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| $P(Starting with this release, one can now create a library for use from another | ||
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| $P(DMD auto-generates call to `_d_run_main` which, in turn, calls `main`. |
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calls the user-defined main function.
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| dmd -c -lib main.d object.d -of=main.o |
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Library files are typically named .a
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Not in this case. The -lib is only used to prevent dmd from generating the main scaffolding; we're not generating a library here, just doing separate compiling and linking.
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#7825 met some resistance, and due to the the global DFLAGS always importing the runtime, testing turned out to be non-trivial. So, I can't justify advertising these features until I find a better strategy for getting the design through and completing the implementation. Closing. |
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This should only be merged after #7825 and #7799 have been merged.
This makes it known in the changelog that users can now use D without the runtime in a more pay-as-you-go fashion with a low barrier to entry and much less friction. It is the result of the following PRs.
ModuleInfoThrowableis not declared #7786 forThrowableTypeInfo