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: January 2007
wxD 0.09
Anders has released version 0.09 of his wxWidgets bindings, wxD. This release introduces some string handling bug fixes. He says wxD now supports both ANSI and UNICODE builds of wxWidgets. Technorati Tags: D Programming Language, wxWidgets, wxWindows, wxD
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DCSP
If you understand the term “Communicating Sequential Processes” (I won’t even pretend that I do), then you will be interested to know that Mikola Lysenko has an implementation for D, aptly dubbed DCSP. He has several other interesting D projects … Continue reading
New Derelict Build Script
In an effort to simplify the compilation of the Derelict libraries with GDC by eliminating the dependency on Bud, I’ve enhanced the build script. You now have the option of compiling with DMD, GDC, or Bud. For more info, take … Continue reading
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Exception Stack Traces for D
Thomas Kühne’s runtime reflection library, Flectioned (which I don’t believe I’ve mentioned here before) now has support for stack traced exceptions via the TracedException class. Unfortunately for us non-penguin heads, the library is only available for the torture device known … Continue reading
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DMD 1.004
Yet another DMD is out the door with another bugfix for the new GC. Branded DMD 1.004, we can cross our fingers that it’s not followed by a fifth release tomorrow. Technorati Tags: D Programming Language, DMD, Digital Mars, Walter … Continue reading
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