Re: COM in D (Was: D for a Qt developer)

2012-04-04 Thread Paulo Pinto
Well, since Windows 2000 the amount of COM only APIs have been increasing, so most languages have to have some kind of COM bindings. I really find nice that D offers such integration with COM. -- Paulo "Nick Sabalausky" wrote in message news:jle3ug$2o70$1...@digitalmars.com... "Jesse Phillip

Re: COM in D (Was: D for a Qt developer)

2012-04-03 Thread Jesse Phillips
On Tuesday, 3 April 2012 at 06:05:04 UTC, Nick Sabalausky wrote: Whoa, that's fucking awesome! I've always shied away from COM for anything other than the boilerplate to init DirectX, but that's just...wow! That should be in Phobos! Most of his code isn't available as it was kind of under M

COM in D (Was: D for a Qt developer)

2012-04-02 Thread Nick Sabalausky
"Jesse Phillips" wrote in message news:wazenwszxxaipyabw...@forum.dlang.org... > On Sunday, 1 April 2012 at 10:12:45 UTC, Davita wrote: > >> Or maybe to work with MS and integrate D in VS and WinRT api. > > Or an MS employee can try it on their own: > > http://www.reddit.com/tb/ow7qc Whoa, that

Re: D for a Qt developer

2012-04-02 Thread Jesse Phillips
On Sunday, 1 April 2012 at 10:12:45 UTC, Davita wrote: Or maybe to work with MS and integrate D in VS and WinRT api. Or an MS employee can try it on their own: http://www.reddit.com/tb/ow7qc

Re: D for a Qt developer

2012-04-01 Thread James Miller
On 1 April 2012 22:12, Davita wrote: > Well, that's what i'm talking about. D is such a wonderful language that it > should scream on different forums and sites such as stackoverflow or > codeproject, but instead it's very quite, passive. And I think this is due > to the lack of quality developmen

Re: D for a Qt developer

2012-04-01 Thread Mike Parker
On 4/1/2012 7:12 PM, Davita wrote: On Sunday, 1 April 2012 at 07:53:37 UTC, Andrej Mitrovic wrote: On 4/1/12, dsimcha wrote: I think QtD is now usable since the relevant compiler bugs were ironed out. I doubt that it even compiles. The last update was almost a year ago, and I've had access v

Re: D for a Qt developer

2012-04-01 Thread Jacob Carlborg
On 2012-04-01 00:13, dsimcha wrote: On 3/31/2012 4:23 PM, Davita wrote: 3) Crypto libs for hashing and with asymmetric algorithm implementations. You would probably be best off linking to a C library for this. The headers are in Deimos. https://github.com/D-Programming-Deimos/openssl Tango

Re: D for a Qt developer

2012-04-01 Thread Gour
On Sun, 01 Apr 2012 12:12:43 +0200 "Davita" wrote: > Well, that's what i'm talking about. D is such a wonderful > language that it should scream on different forums and sites such > as stackoverflow or codeproject, but instead it's very quite, > passive. And I think this is due to the lack of

Re: D for a Qt developer

2012-04-01 Thread Davita
On Sunday, 1 April 2012 at 07:53:37 UTC, Andrej Mitrovic wrote: On 4/1/12, dsimcha wrote: I think QtD is now usable since the relevant compiler bugs were ironed out. I doubt that it even compiles. The last update was almost a year ago, and I've had access violations with D2 back then. Wel

Re: D for a Qt developer

2012-04-01 Thread Andrej Mitrovic
On 4/1/12, dsimcha wrote: > I think QtD is now usable since the relevant compiler bugs were ironed out. I doubt that it even compiles. The last update was almost a year ago, and I've had access violations with D2 back then.

Re: D for a Qt developer

2012-03-31 Thread David
4) XML libraries for generating and parsing xml docs. Although XSD validation support and XSL transforms. Phobos has a pretty rudimentary XML lib. Tango's been ported to D2, though. You could try it. https://github.com/SiegeLord/Tango-D2 You should maybe also mention, https://github.com/ada

Re: D for a Qt developer

2012-03-31 Thread F i L
On Saturday, 31 March 2012 at 20:23:47 UTC, Davita wrote: I couldn't find a reliable and nice IDE for D that I'm used to work with, such as Visual Studio and QtCreator Try Mono-D, it's a MonoDevelop addon with code-completion and project management. Plus, debugging (though gdb) on Linux. htt

Re: D for a Qt developer

2012-03-31 Thread dsimcha
On 3/31/2012 4:23 PM, Davita wrote: One general comment: Lots of people ask for the stuff you're asking for. Progress is being made on all the relevant fronts, slowly but surely. 1) Database libs/ORMs. I think Steve Teale is working on something for this, but I don't know the details or

D for a Qt developer

2012-03-31 Thread Davita
Hi guys. I'm sorry if this is a wrong section for my question, I'm totally new in D and D community. I'm a Qt/C++ and .NET developer. I'm keeping an eye on D's development and progress for a while. First time when I saw D, I thought wow, this is a perfect language, without bringing those comple