Re: D piggyback style - is popularity really what D wants? If so...

2009-12-04 Thread Jesse Phillips
BCS Wrote: > Hello Walter, > > > Clay Smith wrote: > > > >> * D is ported to .Net > >> > > Cristian Vlasceanu already ported D to .NET. > > > > Did he ever finish it? Is it mantained? Did he ever publish his code? > > Quite simply, the answer is yes: http://dnet.codeplex.com/ umm, but pr

Re: D piggyback style - is popularity really what D wants? If so...

2009-12-04 Thread BCS
Hello Denis, On Fri, 04 Dec 2009 20:46:53 +0300, BCS wrote: Hello Walter, Clay Smith wrote: * D is ported to .Net Cristian Vlasceanu already ported D to .NET. Did he ever finish it? Is it mantained? Did he ever publish his code? http://dnet.codeplex.com It's for D2.0, not sure what

Re: D piggyback style - is popularity really what D wants? If so...

2009-12-04 Thread Denis Koroskin
On Fri, 04 Dec 2009 20:46:53 +0300, BCS wrote: Hello Walter, Clay Smith wrote: * D is ported to .Net Cristian Vlasceanu already ported D to .NET. Did he ever finish it? Is it mantained? Did he ever publish his code? http://dnet.codeplex.com It's for D2.0, not sure what exactly ver

Re: D piggyback style - is popularity really what D wants? If so...

2009-12-04 Thread BCS
Hello Walter, Clay Smith wrote: * D is ported to .Net Cristian Vlasceanu already ported D to .NET. Did he ever finish it? Is it mantained? Did he ever publish his code?

Re: D piggyback style - is popularity really what D wants? If so...

2009-12-03 Thread Justin Johansson
Clay Smith wrote: Disclaimer: Within a finite amount of time, I wrote this quickly, fully explaining the finer details would take a lonnng time ;) Nice disclaimer. Are you aware of the phrase, variously attributed to Shaw, Russell, and Pascal: "Please excuse the length of this letter; I do not

Re: D piggyback style - is popularity really what D wants? If so...

2009-12-02 Thread Chad J
Clay Smith wrote: > ... > * D is ported to JVM http://da.vidr.cc/projects/lljvm/ Of course this doesn't mean it exists, but may just be a good lead for someone who wants to make it happen. Just make ldc use this, and eventually write java library backends for the std libs.

Re: D piggyback style - is popularity really what D wants? If so...

2009-12-02 Thread Walter Bright
Clay Smith wrote: * D is ported to .Net Cristian Vlasceanu already ported D to .NET.

D piggyback style - is popularity really what D wants? If so...

2009-12-02 Thread Clay Smith
Disclaimer: Within a finite amount of time, I wrote this quickly, fully explaining the finer details would take a lonnng time ;) Concise Summary: D language popularity can increase dramatically if: * C++ support is improved * D is ported to .Net * D is ported to JVM * Driver-run grassroots marke