State of D on iOS/Android?

Manu turkeyman at gmail.com
Sat Jan 28 07:22:45 PST 2012


On 28 January 2012 17:15, Jacob Carlborg <doob at me.com> wrote:

> On 2012-01-28 14:34, Manu wrote:
>
>> On 28 January 2012 14:58, Chad J <chadjoan at __spam.is.bad__**gmail.com<http://spam.is.bad__gmail.com>
>> <http://spam.is.bad__gmail.com**>> wrote:
>>
>>    On 01/28/2012 05:08 AM, Nick Sabalausky wrote:
>>
>>        What's the current state of D on iOS and Android? I know someone
>>        has been
>>        working on connecting D up to Objective-C somehow, and either
>>        GDC or LDC has
>>        at least partial support for Arm (but with some caveats, right?).
>>
>>        Has anyone actually made anything in D on iOS and/or Android? It
>>        is feasable
>>        yet? (On just one, or on both?) If not, what's needed?
>>
>>
>>
>>    The state of D on Android ...
>>    http://interaxiom.blogspot.__**com/2011/08/android-d-stuff.__**html
>>
>>    <http://interaxiom.blogspot.**com/2011/08/android-d-stuff.**html<http://interaxiom.blogspot.com/2011/08/android-d-stuff.html>
>> >
>>    ... seems to be unmaintained?
>>
>>    I want this.  And if there's any way D android apps could run
>>    without rooting the phone, then I /really/ want this.
>>
>>
>> Since Android 2.3 it has been possible to run fully native apps, and a
>> GDC for android will work just as well as any C compiler, although some
>> work will have to be done to produce bindings for the NDK libraries.
>> What I'm most excited about is being able to use D to wrap the NDK
>> libraries to create an android experience that's very similar to the
>> Android Java API's, but with native code throughout.
>>
>
> The ARM support needs to be added to the runtime.


Sure. I'd gladly do that myself the instant I had a toolchain.
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