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ldc — D compiler using LLVM as a backend. More information: <https://wiki.dlang.org/Using_LDC>.

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How to use the ldc command: D compiler using LLVM as a backend. More information: <https://wiki.dlang.org/Using_LDC>.

Solution

ldc — D compiler using LLVM as a backend. More information: <https://wiki.dlang.org/Using_LDC>.

Compile a source code file into an executable binary:

ldc2 {{path/to/source.d}} -of={{path/to/output_executable}}

Compile the source code file without linking:

ldc2 -c {{path/to/source.d}}

Select the target architecture and OS:

ldc -mtriple={{architecture_OS}} -c {{path/to/source.d}}

Display help:

ldc2 -h

Display complete help:

ldc2 -help-hidden

Code Snippets

Compile a source code file into an executable binary

ldc2 {{path/to/source.d}} -of={{path/to/output_executable}}

Compile the source code file without linking

ldc2 -c {{path/to/source.d}}

Select the target architecture and OS

ldc -mtriple={{architecture_OS}} -c {{path/to/source.d}}

Display help

ldc2 -h

Display complete help

ldc2 -help-hidden

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tldr-pages: common/ldc

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