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: December 2007
std2 Update and DWin 0.30
It’s been a slow week as far as newsgroup announcements go. And I haven’t been wandering the web looking for D news items as I often do, so there hasn’t been much to report. There have been a couple of … Continue reading
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Andrei’s D Book
‘Tis the season for D book announcements. Andrei Alexandrescu has posted on his site that he is putting together a D book: Andrei is working on “The D Programming Language” book, slated to hit the shelves in October 2008. His … Continue reading
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TankWars
Yet another D game: TankWars. This one is open source and has a project page over at DSource. Developed by Clay Smith, it is currently unfinished. It uses Tango and Clay’s ArcLib (which in turn uses Derelict ). Clay started … Continue reading
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guisterax
More D game goodness! Guillaume Chéreau has set up a project on DSource for his open source game, guisterax, a 2D Asteroids clone. The game is built on Phobos and uses Derelict. Technorati Tags: D Programming Language, games, game programming, … Continue reading
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Mayhem Intergalactic
This one slipped under my radar for quite a while. Indie game developer Inventive Dingo released a game back in July, Mayhem Intergalactic, which was created with D. If you frequent the DSource forums, you may know the developer by … Continue reading
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