NaCl stable ABI

Alex Rønne Petersen xtzgzorex at gmail.com
Mon Aug 1 10:02:08 PDT 2011


On 01-08-2011 18:58, bearophile wrote:
> Google has recently set the ABI for their NaCl:
> http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/j46sz/google_native_client_05_released_with_stable_abi/
>
> When a language becomes usable online it gets much more visibility. I don't know if NaCl will have success (maybe not. I think Mozilla devs don't like NaCl), but it looks like one of the few (best, only?) ways to use D in browsers. Fast games are one possible purposes for D in NaCl, like a D port of this unfinished game:
> https://github.com/emezeske/digbuild
>
> Someone is planning of a Mono support for NaCl:
> http://www.mono-project.com/Release_Notes_Mono_2.10#Google_Native_Client_Support
>
> I think some person is willing to install the NaCl plug-in if it allows to run nice enough games in the browser. D is an acceptably good language to write fast games.
>
> Bye,
> bearophile

I agree; it would be a great idea to have NaCl support in D. With Mono 
having support too, the interoperability possibilities would be fantastic.

- Alex


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