dmd ☆
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Description:
Digital Mars D compiler
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 2.111.0@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: dlang compiler programming-language development
Install: brew install dmd
About:
The dmd compiler is the reference compiler for the D programming language, known for its high compilation speed. It translates D source code into executable binaries, enabling developers to leverage D's features like static typing, garbage collection, and metaprogramming.
Key Features:
  • Fast compilation times
  • Strict adherence to D language standards
  • Native code generation for multiple platforms
  • Comprehensive error and warning messages
Use Cases:
  • Compiling D language applications and libraries
  • Rapid prototyping and iterative development
  • Learning the D programming language
Alternatives:
  • ldc – LLVM-based D compiler often used for optimized release builds
  • gdc – GCC-based D compiler integrated into the GNU toolchain
License: BSL-1.0
Bottles available for: sonoma, ventura, x86_64_linux
Important Notes:
Ancillary tools (e.g. ddemangle, dustmite, rdmd) are now in the `dtools` formula.
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Sep 25, 2025 9:56pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 32bccf26
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