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
Tag Archives: Windows
VisualD 0.3.25
Rainer has announced a new release of VisualD, the D plugin for Visual Studio. From the announcement: * fixed version information of the DLL * error list: warnings are no longer shown as errors * project name added to buildlog.html … Continue reading →
VisualD 0.3.24
Rainer has announced a new release of VisualD, the Visual Studio plugin for D. From the announcement: * fixed crash when installing/uninstalling other Visual Studio plugins * added menu entry “Open Website” to browse the Visual D Website inside Visual … Continue reading →
Visual D 0.3.9
Rainer has announced a new release of Visual D, the Visual Studio plugin for D. He’s actually put out a few releases since his original announcement, with incremental updates in each. For the latest features, see the project page at … Continue reading →
Installing Visual D Without Buying Visual Studio
I haven’t owned a copy of Visual Studio since VS 6.0. I’ve kept one version or another of the Express edition installed for those occasions when I needed to view some VS project files, but I haven’t used it for … Continue reading →
Visual D
Rainer Schuetze has taken the D community by surprise with the announcement of Visual D, a plugin for Visual Studio that’s actually coded in D. From the announcement: * Project management o all DMD command line options accessible o support … Continue reading →