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: April 2008
D Conference 2008
Brad Roberts has put out the first word on this year’s D conference. If you are interested in speaking this year, he’d be happy to hear from you. His contact info is in his NG announcement. Technorati Tags: D Programming … Continue reading
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Tango 0.99.6 Jeff
Tango 0.99.6 has been released. From the official announcement: A new version of Tango is now available for download. This release is namedafter Jeff Davey for contributing SSL support in 0.99.5. This release alsoincludes a new ThreadPool and various other … Continue reading
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DMD 1.029 and 2.013
Walter has unleashed new versions of both the 1.x series and the 2.x series. There are a couple of new features shared by both releases, but as usual the 2.x version sports the lion’s share of shiny new goodness. I’ve … Continue reading
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Monster 0.8
Version 0.8 of Monster, the game scripting language, has been released. The changelog has the details. In addition to being implemented in D and embeddable in D programs, it includes a binding for embedding in C++ programs. It is released … Continue reading
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Tango in Hackontest
Tango is a candidate for the Google-sponsored Hackontest. If you are a Tango user, or just a lover of D, you can help out by registering as a Hackontest user and voting for Tango at its Hackontest project page. Technorati … Continue reading