D Bits- Setting Thread Affinity on Windows in D April 3, 2012When working with D's standard library, it is sometimes necessary to work around missing declarations in the core.sys.windows.windows module. It's a fairly big module as is, but it isn't all-inclusive. If you are doing any heavy-duty Windows development, you'll likely want a... […]
- Putting D's Array Slices to Use March 8, 2012I've been working on BorderWatch a little bit every day. My focus has been on getting the ASCII engine, Arthur, into a state that will let me get a game up and running. With the few modules that I've implemented so far, I believe I'm there. One of the D features that has... […]
- BorderWatch March 5, 2012I'm afraid I'm going to be waving goodbye to Dolce. It's been sitting, bit rotting, for a while now. Some time ago I encountered two major issues with my Allegro binding in Derelict 2. One, a random (and I mean... […]
- Compiling Data into a D Executable March 3, 2012I'm supposed to be posting part three of my series on binding D to C. It's going to be boring to write, so I keep putting it off. But I *will* get to it eventually. In the meantime, I wanted to blog about a neat feature of D that I'd sort of forgotten about until I needed it. I'm working on an ASCII-based strategy/simulation game in the.. […]
- 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,... […]
- Setting Thread Affinity on Windows in D April 3, 2012
Monthly Archives: June 2007
DMD 1.016 and DMD 2.000 Alpha
Walter has released DMD 1.016, which essentially is a primer for D 2.0. The only change made was that aliases were added for string, wstring, and dstring (and, apparently, some license issues were straightened out). The big news, however, is … Continue reading
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Ddbg 0.09 beta
A couple of days ago, Jascha announced the 0.09 beta of Ddbg and has since made a couple of minor updates, bringing the current version to 0.09.2. Technorati Tags: D Programming Language, debugging, debugger, debug
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A German D Blog
If you can understand German, you might want to check out the blog ProgrammiereJetztInD. In addition to blog posts about D, you’ll also find a series of video tutorials on how to use different D tools and libraries. Technorati Tags: … Continue reading
Q & A: Jarrett Billingsley
To date, my Q&A victims have been battle-scarred veterans of different software industries. Their opinions on D are tinted by years of experience with different languages and projects. This month, I wanted to get at someone who has a different … Continue reading
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d-dbapi Alpha-3
Myron Alexander has released an updated alpha version of d-dbapi. He posted two new features to the NG: Changes since ALPHA-2: * Implemented type aware fetch methods. * Implemented struct fetch methods. Technorati Tags: D Programming Language, Database … Continue reading
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