http://www.gamedev.net/blog/1140-d-bits/ D Bits Syndication Sat, 19 May 2012 11:16:39 +0000 support@gamedev.net (GameDev.net) IP.Blog 60 http://www.gamedev.net/blog/1140/entry-2254632-binding-d-to-c-part-three/
In part one, I introduced the difference between dynamic and static bindings and some of the things to consider when choosing which kind to implement. In...]]> Sat, 19 May 2012 10:52:00 +0000 http://www.gamedev.net/blog/1140/entry-2254632-binding-d-to-c-part-three/ http://www.gamedev.net/blog/1140/entry-2254424-setting-thread-affinity-on-windows-in-d/ Tue, 03 Apr 2012 13:15:00 +0000 http://www.gamedev.net/blog/1140/entry-2254424-setting-thread-affinity-on-windows-in-d/ http://www.gamedev.net/blog/1140/entry-2254327-putting-ds-array-slices-to-use/ 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...]]> Thu, 08 Mar 2012 15:50:00 +0000 http://www.gamedev.net/blog/1140/entry-2254327-putting-ds-array-slices-to-use/ http://www.gamedev.net/blog/1140/entry-2254305-borderwatch/ 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...]]> Mon, 05 Mar 2012 14:26:00 +0000 http://www.gamedev.net/blog/1140/entry-2254305-borderwatch/ http://www.gamedev.net/blog/1140/entry-2254294-compiling-data-into-a-d-executable/
I'm working on an ASCII-based strategy/simulation game in the...]]> Sat, 03 Mar 2012 14:22:00 +0000 http://www.gamedev.net/blog/1140/entry-2254294-compiling-data-into-a-d-executable/ http://www.gamedev.net/blog/1140/entry-2254108-binding-d-to-c-part-two/
In part one, 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, I'm...]]> Tue, 31 Jan 2012 03:16:00 +0000 http://www.gamedev.net/blog/1140/entry-2254108-binding-d-to-c-part-two/ http://www.gamedev.net/blog/1140/entry-2254003-binding-d-to-c/
This is a topic that has become near and dear to my heart. Derelict is the first, and only, open source project I've ever maintained. It's not a complicated thing. There's very little...]]> Sun, 08 Jan 2012 08:12:00 +0000 http://www.gamedev.net/blog/1140/entry-2254003-binding-d-to-c/ http://www.gamedev.net/blog/1140/entry-2253918-dolce-and-da5teroids/
First, the whole idea of Dolce as a framework on top of Allegro to allow an absolute minimum amount of startup...]]> Sun, 18 Dec 2011 13:12:00 +0000 http://www.gamedev.net/blog/1140/entry-2253918-dolce-and-da5teroids/ http://www.gamedev.net/blog/1140/entry-2250969-dolce-gets-some-love/ Once the semester ended, I took a week to do nothing but play Dark Age of Camelot and get some much needed guitar practice in. Then I dove back in to the gym for some long overdue exercise. I also managed to pick up a few more private classes to fill some of the gaps in my schedule. Once I let off all that steam, I fired up... Thu, 17 Nov 2011 13:11:00 +0000 http://www.gamedev.net/blog/1140/entry-2250969-dolce-gets-some-love/ http://www.gamedev.net/blog/1140/entry-2250753-on-my-job-and-some-big-d-news/ Sun, 09 Oct 2011 06:09:00 +0000 http://www.gamedev.net/blog/1140/entry-2250753-on-my-job-and-some-big-d-news/