D Bits- Binding D to C Part Two January 31, 2012This is part two of a series on creating bindings to C libraries for the D programming language. In my previous post, I discussed the difference between dynamic and static bindings and some of the considerations to take into account when deciding which way to go. Here in part two,... […]
- Binding D to C January 8, 2012This is part one of a series on creating bindings to C libraries for the D programming language. This is a topic that has become near and dear to my heart. Derelict is the first, and only, open source project I've ever maintained. It's not a complicated thing. There's very little... […]
- Dolce and Da5teroids December 18, 2011So I've finally gotten started on some game code. In order to see if Dolce is actually useful or a waste of time, I decided to start by porting the A5teroids demo that ships with the Allegro 5 package. Here's what I've learned so far. First, the whole idea of Dolce as a framework on top of Allegro to allow an absolute minimum amount of startup […]
- Dolce Gets Some Love November 17, 2011Once the semester ended, I took a week to do nothing but play Dark Age of Camelot and get some much needed guitar practice in. Then I dove back in to the gym for some long overdue exercise. I also managed to pick up a few more private classes to fill some of the gaps in my schedule. Once I let off all that steam, I fired up... […]
- On My Job, and Some Big D News October 9, 2011Dolce is still very much alive, just getting little attention while I wrap up the second semester at the university. For anyone interested, I'm teaching in a special program where a local university here in Seoul is partnered with a university in America. The students do two semesters here in Korea before moving off to the States for three years. We... […]
- Binding D to C Part Two January 31, 2012
Monthly Archives: October 2006
Derelict Updates
Over the past few weeks, Derelict has steadily been getting some needed updates. Most of the work has focused on DerelictGL — support for loading nearly all of the ARB extensions has been added (currently support for the WGL_ARB and … Continue reading
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Put Your D Code on Google
I meant to post this when I first read Walter’s post on d.announce several hours ago, but got sidetracked. For those that haven’t heard, Google has launched a new service called Google Code Search. The intent of the service is … Continue reading
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DMD 0.172
It turns out that Tom was sober. Walter has released DMD 0.172, this time really fixing the ‘final’ bug along with a couple of other bug fixes for foreaching mixed-in aggregates. Cheers! Technorati Tags: D Programming Language, DMD, Digital Mars, … Continue reading
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DMD 0.171
Walter has released DMD 0.171, attempting to fix a couple of bugs introduced by the previous version. It looks like one of the fixes didn’t work, so there may be another release on the horizon. Unless Tom was in a … Continue reading
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DMD 0.170
Walter has announced DMD 0.170, which includes a handful of new features/enhancements along with several bugfixes. The foreach feature got a lot of love in this release, with a new foreach_reverse statement and the ability to use delegates as the … Continue reading
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