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Generic Programming Galore Using D

Topics
Strange Loop 2011,
D,
Languages,
Strange Loop,
Programming,
Conferences,
Generics

Andrei Alexandrescu discusses generic programming, showing how to solve generic tasks with D, tasks that are difficult or impossible to perform with other languages.

News about D

D1 is Being Discontinued in 2012

Topics
D,
Languages,
Language Design,
Programming

Digital Mars, makers of the C++ alternative D, have decided to discontinue the original version of D. They had been maintaining D1 along with its successor D2 since 2007, but with the later now well established they feel it is no longer appropriate to dedicate resources to the older language past December 2012.

An Introduction to D and Visual D

Topics
Java,
D,
.NET,
Languages,
Programming,
Language Design

D is a systems programming language from Digital Mars that focuses on “combining the power and high performance of C and C++ with the programmer productivity of modern languages like Ruby and Python.” While still being a statically typed language that compiles directly to native code, the syntax looks very much like Java or C# but it has some interesting advances.

Source for the D.NET Compiler is Now Available

Topics
D,
Languages,
.NET,
Programming,
Language Design

Cristian Vlasceanu has released the source code for the D.NET compiler. Like C++ and ObjectiveC, D is a C-based language that attempts to correct some of the issues and limitations of the venerable language.

Cristian Vlasceanu and D for the .NET platform.

Topics
D,
.NET,
Languages,
Programming,
Language Design

Cristian Vlasceanu takes some time from working on the D compiler for .NET to talk with InfoQ about the language and the difficulties in porting it.