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: March 2007
Ddbg 0.0.6 alpha
Jascha Wetzel has released a new version of Ddbg: Bugfixes, type casts allow template types, “select frame” command allowsevaluation of expressions on any stack frame in the call chain, wcharand dchar support Technorati Tags: D Programming Language, Debugging, Debuggers, debug
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DMD 1.010
Walter has announced DMD 1.010. More enhancements than usual, fewer bug fixes than usual. Here’s one that really looks interesting from my point of view: Added Object.factory(char[] classname) method to create class objects based on a string. I use dynamic … Continue reading
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New D Web Site
Howard Berkey has opened up a site aimed at helping newcomers to D: I have put up a web site where I have started collecting information I wish I had found in one place when I started learning D If … Continue reading
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New DSSS, Rebuild, and Ddbg
A couple of NG announcements from the past couple of days: * Gregor has released DSSS 0.56 along with Rebuild 0.14. * Jascha has released Ddbg 0.0.5. I’m quite busy for at least the next week, so my apologies in … Continue reading
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