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diff --git a/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst b/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst index c0c36be51d..f67ebf0e4c 100644 --- a/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst +++ b/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst @@ -104,6 +104,21 @@ a lot of other language and tools projects. This section lists some of the projects that have already been updated to work with LLVM 3.4. +LDC - the LLVM-based D compiler +------------------------------- + +`D <http://dlang.org>`_ is a language with C-like syntax and static typing. It +pragmatically combines efficiency, control, and modeling power, with safety and +programmer productivity. D supports powerful concepts like Compile-Time Function +Execution (CTFE) and Template Meta-Programming, provides an innovative approach +to concurrency and offers many classical paradigms. + +`LDC <http://wiki.dlang.org/LDC>`_ uses the frontend from the reference compiler +combined with LLVM as backend to produce efficient native code. LDC targets +x86/x86_64 systems like Linux, OS X, FreeBSD and Windows and also Linux/PPC64. +Ports to other architectures like ARM and AArch64 are underway. + + Additional Information ====================== |