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Re:The naked truth about writing a programming language (2014) by h-cobordism on Saturday May 02, 2020 @06:02PM (#23055264)
I assume most people run the code they compile on the very machine they compile it on, so how does preventing compile-time system calls help stop malware?
Re:The naked truth about writing a programming language (2014) by WalterBright on Saturday May 02, 2020 @07:08PM (#23055601)
It means that the D compiler itself is not the doorway for the malware.

Cross-compiling is a common practice, too.