• J.V. <tragicomedy73 yahoo.com> Apr 21 2004
• "Walter" <walter digitalmars.com> Apr 21 2004
• Stephan Wienczny <wienczny web.de> Apr 21 2004

J.V. <tragicomedy73 yahoo.com> writes:

While D was designed with a different purpose from that of Java, I'm wondering
if there has any thought to compiling D to Java bytecode.

J.V. 

"Walter" <walter digitalmars.com> writes:

"J.V." <tragicomedy73 yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:c66ljp$26f7$1 digitaldaemon.com...
 While D was designed with a different purpose from that of Java, I'm


 if there has any thought to compiling D to Java bytecode.


That would be tough, Java bytecode has insufficient power to implement D
efficiently. MSIL is much more possible.

Stephan Wienczny <wienczny web.de> writes:

J.V. wrote:

 While D was designed with a different purpose from that of Java, I'm wondering
 if there has any thought to compiling D to Java bytecode.
 
 J.V. 


a new compiler...