D as a Unity3D language

Paulo Pinto pjmlp at progtools.org
Wed Dec 19 07:28:45 PST 2012


On Wednesday, 19 December 2012 at 14:21:43 UTC, Joel Lamotte 
wrote:
> So I was thinking vaguely about future of game programming in 
> my own career, how I would have used D if there was more tool 
> and library support for my domain and other similar things and 
> it hit me that if D was a language available in some specific 
> game dev tools, it's popularity and availability would jump to 
> the roof.
>
> I was wondering is either Andrei or Walter did try to contact 
> Unity3D guys see if it would have been possible for them to 
> have D as one of the possible scripting language?
>
> I know D could be used from the paid version of Unity, like C++ 
> can be called from Unity3D scripts. However D as a scripting 
> language for it would be very interesting at least on the 
> educational point.
>
> What do you think?
>
> Joel Lamotte

Although it would be nice, I think it would be an hard battle 
against C#, specially taking into consideration the amount of 
studios now making use of it.

--
Paulo


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