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... […]
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Happy New Year
I’m looking forward to a wonderful year in D-Land. Of course, I expect to see continued growth of the community and improvement in the compilers. But more than that, I have a feeling that this could be a bigger year … Continue reading
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Outage
I was getting the dreaded blank WordPress page from a few days ago. I didn’t really have much time to troubleshoot until today. Somehow, my config file had gotten borked and was preventing the blog from connecting to the database. … Continue reading
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Back in Korea
I’ve returned from my trip to Atlanta. Over the next few days I’ll be getting back into my groove. One of my top priorities is to get Derelict2 ready for release, so I’ll start working toward that end in the … Continue reading
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Happy Holidays!
Whatever form your celebrations take this holiday weekend, I hope you find happiness in it. Personally, I’ll be heading to a Christmas party with my wife and another couple. I doubt we’ll stay long, though, as my wife and I … Continue reading
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I got tired of seeing the same theme for so long, so I’ve switched to a different one. If you notice any problems or have difficulties with font/colors/whatever, please let me know in the comments section of this post. Thanks!
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