One Stop Shop?

via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Sun Aug 31 04:18:12 PDT 2014


On Sunday, 31 August 2014 at 10:36:52 UTC, Joakim wrote:
> On Sunday, 31 August 2014 at 10:14:05 UTC, Marc Schütz wrote:
>> And last but not least, the Wiki has lots of tutorials, though 
>> again it's IMO not discoverable enough:
>> http://wiki.dlang.org/Articles
>> http://wiki.dlang.org/Tutorials
>
> You're moving the goal posts.  He specifically asked about D 
> tutorials for "playing sounds, VST design, Gui, 2D/3D using 
> open GL."  I don't see anything like that in your links.  D 
> programmers are expected to learn D through your links and then 
> apply it towards those topics on their own, whereas other 
> languages provide even more instruction to beginners who want 
> to use D for those subjects, which is what he's asking for.  D 
> is not at the stage to provide that yet.

That's true, but your reply sounds overly pessimistic: "this is 
how a community-backed language works", "you'll just have to keep 
panning around for gems". I wanted to point out that there is 
some work underway to improve the situation.


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