Re: I'd like to try D, but...

2010-06-30 Thread Sean Kelly
Neal Becker Wrote: > BCS wrote: > > > Hello Neal, > > > >> My main interest is building python-callable modules (which I > >> currently do with C++/boost::python). Problem is, D can't be used for > >> this, because it can't produce shared libraries (except on i386). > >> This is, as I understan

Re: I'd like to try D, but...

2010-06-30 Thread bearophile
Neal Becker: > Yes, I'm very interested in pyd. Is this still actively > developed/maintained/used? It used to work well enough on D1. I have used it some times, Pyd was one of my motivations to learn D in the first place, because writing Python extensions in D with Pyd is for me much better t

Re: I'd like to try D, but...

2010-06-30 Thread Neal Becker
BCS wrote: > Hello Neal, > >> My main interest is building python-callable modules (which I >> currently do with C++/boost::python). Problem is, D can't be used for >> this, because it can't produce shared libraries (except on i386). >> This is, as I understand it, because the D library/librarie

Re: I'd like to try D, but...

2010-06-29 Thread Jacob Carlborg
On 2010-06-29 00:45, Neal Becker wrote: Sean Kelly wrote: Jacob Carlborg Wrote: On 2010-06-23 15:42, Neal Becker wrote: My main interest is building python-callable modules (which I currently do with C++/boost::python). Problem is, D can't be used for this, because it can't produce shared l

Re: I'd like to try D, but...

2010-06-28 Thread Neal Becker
Sean Kelly wrote: > Jacob Carlborg Wrote: > >> On 2010-06-23 15:42, Neal Becker wrote: >> > My main interest is building python-callable modules (which I currently >> > do >> > with C++/boost::python). Problem is, D can't be used for this, because >> > it >> > can't produce shared libraries (exc

Re: I'd like to try D, but...

2010-06-25 Thread Jacob Carlborg
On 2010-06-24 21:20, Sean Kelly wrote: Jacob Carlborg Wrote: On 2010-06-23 15:42, Neal Becker wrote: My main interest is building python-callable modules (which I currently do with C++/boost::python). Problem is, D can't be used for this, because it can't produce shared libraries (except on i

Re: I'd like to try D, but...

2010-06-24 Thread Sean Kelly
Jacob Carlborg Wrote: > On 2010-06-23 15:42, Neal Becker wrote: > > My main interest is building python-callable modules (which I currently do > > with C++/boost::python). Problem is, D can't be used for this, because it > > can't produce shared libraries (except on i386). This is, as I understa

Re: I'd like to try D, but...

2010-06-24 Thread Jacob Carlborg
On 2010-06-23 15:42, Neal Becker wrote: My main interest is building python-callable modules (which I currently do with C++/boost::python). Problem is, D can't be used for this, because it can't produce shared libraries (except on i386). This is, as I understand it, because the D library/librar

Re: I'd like to try D, but...

2010-06-23 Thread BCS
Hello Neal, My main interest is building python-callable modules (which I currently do with C++/boost::python). Problem is, D can't be used for this, because it can't produce shared libraries (except on i386). This is, as I understand it, because the D library/libraries are not built as PIC.

Re: I'd like to try D, but...

2010-06-23 Thread Justin Johansson
Neal Becker wrote: My main interest is building python-callable modules (which I currently do with C++/boost::python). Problem is, D can't be used for this, because it can't produce shared libraries (except on i386). This is, as I understand it, because the D library/libraries are not built a

Re: I'd like to try D, but...

2010-06-23 Thread dsimcha
== Quote from Neal Becker (ndbeck...@gmail.com)'s article > My main interest is building python-callable modules (which I currently do > with C++/boost::python). Problem is, D can't be used for this, because it > can't produce shared libraries (except on i386). This is, as I understand > it, beca

I'd like to try D, but...

2010-06-23 Thread Neal Becker
My main interest is building python-callable modules (which I currently do with C++/boost::python). Problem is, D can't be used for this, because it can't produce shared libraries (except on i386). This is, as I understand it, because the D library/libraries are not built as PIC. This issue h