One more question - an untapped audience.

Jeremy DeHaan dehaan.jeremiah at gmail.com
Tue Feb 11 20:42:46 PST 2014


On Monday, 10 February 2014 at 18:14:26 UTC, Dejan Lekic wrote:
> On Monday, 10 February 2014 at 18:11:38 UTC, Steve Teale wrote:
>> What can be done to capture the attention of young people in 
>> the developing world?
>>
>> Probably the most effective thing would be if it were possible 
>> to edit, compile, and run D programs on a cheap Android ARM 
>> phone.
>>
>> Is this within the bounds of possibility?
>>
>> There are millions of unemployed, bored, restless, and 
>> ambitious young men out there, who have saved their all to buy 
>> a cheap smartphone.
>>
>> Any other ideas?
>>
>> Steve
>
> A D compiler that targets JVM or Dalvik directly is my personal 
> dream...

That's kind of what I was going for when I was working on my
transcompiler a while back. Something that goes directly from d
source to Dalcik would be so amazing though...


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