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                                            Martin Kinkelin

Support ldc2.conf as a directory

Alright, thx a lot for the hard work, cool stuff! :+1:

LDC AA optimization makes it slower than debug

Hmm good point (and thx for investigating liushuyu!) - I'd expect the call to be optimized away with enabled optimizations then, but not with `-O0`.

LDC AA optimization makes it slower than debug

clang v19.1.0 also elides calls to `__attribute__((pure))` functions with `-O0` (when not using the return value obviously): https://cpp.godbolt.org/z/r8haxhboY It's still elided with `-O2` and `-O3` though.

Calling convention surprises

`@callingConvention` is highly experimental, I suggest not using it. Do you really still have to deal with 32-bit x86 code?

Calling convention surprises

Wrt. `extern(D)`, that uses Walter's custom ABI for Win32, trying to use EAX for passing an argument: https://dlang.org/spec/abi.html#function_calling_conventions. The spec says it's for Win32 only, but it's actually used for...

Calling convention surprises

`@callingConvention` is so experimental that you don't even get an error when specifying an invalid one :D - try `extern(C) @callingConvention("fastcc")`, that works. See https://llvm.org/docs/LangRef.html#calling-conventions for available stuff, but again,...