D Programming Language

D Links

Books

• The D Programming Language by Andrei Alexandrescu
• Learn to Tango with D by Kris Bell, Lars Ivar Igesund, Sean Kelly and Michael Parker
• Programming in D: Introduction to the new Programming Language by Tobias Wassermann and Christian Speer
• D Language Perfect Guide

Wikis

• Language: Wiki4D
• Runtime library: Phobos
• Documentation: DocWiki
• Book: Wikibook
• Dprogramming Wiki
• Japanese language: D wiki
• Encyclopedia: Wikipedia
• Harmonia
• Dee Language
• The Tcler's Wiki: wiki.tcl.tk
• LinuxQuestions.org

Tools

• Zerobugs D debugger for Linux
• D-mode an emacs mode for D
• akide is an open source IDE written in D. Comes with D syntax colouring, D project wizard and DMD compiler support.
• Zeus for Windows comes with D compiler (*) and keywords predefined and has a ctags program (xtags.exe) that supports the D language. (*) For the D compiler to work within Zeus the user will need to download and install the compiler from www.digitalmars.com/d/. If it is already installed it should be automatic.
• Program editors customized for use with D .
• Bud tool for building D executables and libraries.
• DStress language conformance test suite.
• The Ragel State Machine Compiler compiles finite state machines from regular languages into executable D code.
• CanDyDoc shows how one can customize the Ddoc results with macros and style sheets.

Libraries

• Tango, an alternative to Phobos
• SynSoft's D Page provides a number of free D libraries. SynSoft is an imprint of Synesis Software, which provides free D, Java, .NET, Perl and Python libraries. SynSoft has contributed several modules to the D standard library, and is currently working on a standard template library - the DTL.
• Mango for server side programming.
• D MySQL Binding for Linux.
• D graphical User Interface (DUI) toolkit.
• Simple URL loading library by Burton Radons. Requires the DIG library to be installed, although it doesn't use it, just digc. Comes with documentation. It has the functions:
  • urlopen: Open a URL as a stream (http, file, and ftp schema supported).
  • urlread: Open a URL and read its contents.
  • urllistdir: List a directory, return an array of URLStat (file and ftp schema supported).
  • urlencode, urldecode: Encode and decode the URL. The above functions expect a decoded URL.
• D Win32 COM libraries.
• Sam McCall's class-based string library and documentation.
• DFL D Forms Library
• GLee D (OpenGL 2.0).

Games

• Empire, Wargame of the Century
• Old school chase action game A7Xpg.
• TUMIKI Fighters game.
• Torus Trooper game.

Media

• Linux Journal: The D Programming Language
• Golem: Programmiersprache D 1.0 veröffentlicht
• Heise Online: Eleganter programmieren: D ist da
• OSnews: The D Programming Language
• Internetnews.com: When Is D Better Than C? When It's a Language.
• Bitwise magazine: The Great OOP Debate
• Bitwise magazine Issue #12, May 2006: Bitwise interviews Walter Bright and Dermot Hogan asks: Is the D language C 'Done Right'?.
• Windows Developer Network's Fall 2003 issue compares D with C, C++, C# and Java.
• Dr. Dobb's Portal D's the Real Deal -- Finally
• Dr. Dobb's January 2005 has a cover story on D
• Dr. Dobb's February 2002 cover story The D Programming Language
• Bruce Eckel's OO Programming Newsletter #30: New programming language: D
• OSnews April 19, 2004: A, B, C, ... D! The Programming Language
• Digg:
  • Digital Mars - The D Programming Language
  • The D Programming Language, Version 1.0
  • The Next Generation Programming Language: D
• Slashdot:
  • The D Programming Language, Version 1.0
  • C, Objective-C, C++... D! Future Or failure?
  • The D Language Progresses
  • The D Programming Language
• Reddit:
  • D Programming Language subreddit
  • Sharing and Unsharing of Data Between Threads
  • Vector Operations in C and D
  • D Programming Language gets Vector Operations
  • D, the GUI programming language
  • Tango Conference 2008 in Torun, Poland - D programming language
  • Multicores and Publication Safety
  • Lua 5.1.3 Binding for D
  • Musings about the D memory model
  • D: What is Invariant Good For?
  • Sharing in D
  • Thin Locks in D
  • Alexandrescu on Functional Programming in D
  • Interview with Walter Bright on the creation of D
  • Programming Language Features for Management
  • D Conference 2007 Videos
  • DSource D Tutorials
  • Wiki4D - The Wiki for the D Programming Language
  • Open Source Community Website of the D Programming Language
  • Introduction to the new Programming Language D (German Book)
  • LazyEvaluationOfFunctionArguments - D Programming Language 2.0
  • D Postmortem
  • Why don't we use compiled languages like D for web applications?
  • Learn to Tango with D - Excerpt: Chapter 2: D Fundamentals
  • The D Programming Language

Comparisons and Benchmarks

• Language popularity index
• The Computer Language Shootout Benchmarks
• 99 Bottles of Beer

Forums, Blogs, Journals

• The D Journal.
• Mike Parker's D blog.
• Lars Ivar Igesund's D blog
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• D Twine
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D Consultants, Professional Services

• Igesund Enterprise Software - System design, development and integration services
• OptiCode Professional services for Windows and Linux software development.
• D consultants

Miscellaneous

• dsource.org is an open source community for the D Programming Language. Its goal is to provide an environment conducive to open-source development, including forums, source-code control, bug-tracking, and distribution.
• DMedia is dedicated to multimedia development with D. It will include 2d and 3d graphics, sound programming and probably more.
• Programming in D movie tutorials, in German and English.
• Check for a D user's group in your community.
• AFB's The D Language
• Why D isn't Java? By Daniel Yokomiso.
• Burton Radons has prepared a linux port of D . This is a very useful guide for anyone wanting to build a new code generator for D for a different processor.
• minddrome networks.
• Pavel's DedicateD site. Lots of D projects with source code, FAQs, D news, etc.
• The Pragmatic Programmers
  
• Gnu D compiler project on SourceForge.
• The D Journal (coming soon!)
• The Code Moon
• The OpenD project.
• Open Directory: Computers: Programming: Languages: D.
• Dprogramming.com
• DML, embedding D in HTML.
• Felix writes: "This archive contains a Windows shell for the DMD, DMC, BCC compilers. It is also extensible for all kinds of compilers. The configuration file syntax is very strict, but it works. A kind of Kriate's shell, but even more advanced."
• Justin's D Stuff
• MKoD - D Programming Language (MKoD == Magikal Kingdom of Dreams)
  Always expanding, currently the site contains projects (ex: like the Financial Pkg), examples (in plain D code, or a mix of D with Windows APIs), converted Win32 APIs from C to D (ex: ODBC32 and WinCon), technical references (D datatypes / size chart), general information (ex: how to install D and D programming 101), and D site banners.
• Ares
• Elephant IDE
• D DBI database independent interface for the D programming language
• Harmonia
• Pelcis Place: D Tutorials.
• Unsorted D links.
• Walter Bright's SDWest 2004 presentation on D.
• rulesPlayer - a Windows front-end for MPlayer

Japanese Language

• The Digital Mars D site translated to Japanese.
• Language and Information on D
• tutorial of the D language.
• D wiki site
• Using using Direct3D9 in the D language.
• Windows header files.
• TUMIKI Fighters game implemented in D.

German Language

• Programmiersprache D, Deutsches D Buch, Autor: Manfred Hansen
• Das D Programmierer Forum

Russian Language

• D programming

Chinese Language

• D China
• D China Forum

Turkish Language

• D Programlama Dili

Images

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