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Module dmd.mars

Compiler implementation of the D programming language. Entry point for DMD.

This modules defines the entry point (main) for DMD, as well as related utilities needed for arguments parsing, path manipulation, etc... This file is not shared with other compilers which use the DMD front-end.

Documentation

https://dlang.org/phobos/dmd_mars.html

Coverage

https://codecov.io/gh/dlang/dmd/src/master/src/dmd/mars.d

Functions

NameDescription
addDefaultVersionIdentifiers() Add default version identifier for dmd, and set the target platform in global.
genCmain(sc) Generate C main() in response to seeing D main().
main() Entry point which forwards to tryMain.
printInternalFailure(stream) Print DMD's logo with more debug information and error-reporting pointers.

Global variables

NameTypeDescription
entrypoint Module DMD-generated module __entrypoint where the C main resides
rootHasMain Module Module in which the D main is

Authors

Walter Bright

License

Boost License 1.0