Diamond mentioned in stackshare.io article

[bauss]

On Saturday, 5 May 2018 at 18:56:52 UTC, Gheorghe Gabriel wrote:
> On Saturday, 5 May 2018 at 14:06:45 UTC, Bauss wrote:
>> On Saturday, 5 May 2018 at 12:32:38 UTC, Gheorghe Gabriel 
>> wrote:
>>> On Saturday, 5 May 2018 at 12:17:48 UTC, Bauss wrote:
>>>> On Saturday, 5 May 2018 at 12:14:38 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
>>>>> On Saturday, 5 May 2018 at 10:00:16 UTC, Bauss wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> [...]
>>>>>
>>>>> Absolutely. This, not [technical feature X], is what will 
>>>>> lead to adoption of D.
>>>>
>>>> Agreed! D can have all these nice features, but what matters 
>>>> in enterprise development is what frameworks D had that can 
>>>> be used in productivity and not just for projects you code 
>>>> at home.
>>>>
>>>> That was the sole reason I did Diamond too. I focused on 
>>>> having it fit for enterprise development since the beginning.
>>>
>>> I love Diamond!
>>> It is my favorite framework written in D so far.
>>> I've been working on a big project in D for three weeks, 
>>> after one year of D experience.
>>> Can't wait to finally expose it.
>>
>> Thank you so much!
>>
>> When you get started with it, don't hesitate to ask me about 
>> stuff!
>
> Thank you! I need a little help (maybe an example) on dll 
> reflection.
> I can't figure it out how to do it.
> I need to instantiate new "Unknown" objects from dll, without 
> closing the app and recompiling it.

I could be wrong, but I think D has some issues with DLL's at the 
moment, so recompiling is the only way to dynamically have code.

I'm working on a possible future solution in Diamond, but I'm not 
sure how to go about it yet. If that's what it's related to!

On Saturday, 5 May 2018 at 20:34:05 UTC, Gheorghe Gabriel wrote:
> On Saturday, 5 May 2018 at 18:56:52 UTC, Gheorghe Gabriel wrote:
>> On Saturday, 5 May 2018 at 14:06:45 UTC, Bauss wrote:
>>> On Saturday, 5 May 2018 at 12:32:38 UTC, Gheorghe Gabriel 
>>> wrote:
>>>> On Saturday, 5 May 2018 at 12:17:48 UTC, Bauss wrote:
>>>>> On Saturday, 5 May 2018 at 12:14:38 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
>>>>>> On Saturday, 5 May 2018 at 10:00:16 UTC, Bauss wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> [...]
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Absolutely. This, not [technical feature X], is what will 
>>>>>> lead to adoption of D.
>>>>>
>>>>> Agreed! D can have all these nice features, but what 
>>>>> matters in enterprise development is what frameworks D had 
>>>>> that can be used in productivity and not just for projects 
>>>>> you code at home.
>>>>>
>>>>> That was the sole reason I did Diamond too. I focused on 
>>>>> having it fit for enterprise development since the 
>>>>> beginning.
>>>>
>>>> I love Diamond!
>>>> It is my favorite framework written in D so far.
>>>> I've been working on a big project in D for three weeks, 
>>>> after one year of D experience.
>>>> Can't wait to finally expose it.
>>>
>>> Thank you so much!
>>>
>>> When you get started with it, don't hesitate to ask me about 
>>> stuff!
>>
>> Thank you! I need a little help (maybe an example) on dll 
>> reflection.
>> I can't figure it out how to do it.
>> I need to instantiate new "Unknown" objects from dll, without 
>> closing the app and recompiling it.
>
> I think it's a very big step for D to have a Studio Software.
> My idea is to create an editor for D app development.
> Wanted features:
>   1) Main templates:
>       - GUI Application with a 2D/3D scene (this is where I 
> need dll reflection)
>       - Web Application using Diamond (with a powerful GUI 
> Editor)
>   2) Targets:
>       - Windows, Linux, MacOS
>       - Android, iOS*, WinStore*
>       - HTML5 using WebAssembly
>   - Vulkan and OpenGLES
>   - Maybe multithreaded safe
> Some current features:
> - Awsome Event Listener for GUI. I am sure you will love it.
> - A 3D scene with a camera movement (mouse + WASD keys)
> - Node based scene (unique id per node)
> - Class managers for Input, Core, Graphics, Audio
> - Very productive (It has a lot of static if, static foreach, 
> mixin, UDA, __traits ..) - Just D cool stuff.
> - It uses OpenGL as it's main graphics library and SDL2 for 
> window, keyboard..
> - It is very fast because of its architecture, very optimized
> Some good statistics: Simple 3D scene with some objects, 
> compiled with DMD on Win64 release mode (i7-6700k, 24gb ram + 
> GTX960m = 600 fps 1080p)
> I have a lot ideas for it but the exam session will finish 
> after two months, so, unfortunately, I won't be able to work on 
> it until then.
> After this, I am going to take 4 hours per day to work on it.
> My dream is to have the chance to present it at DConf 2020. :)
> ...
> And by the way, I will implement it's website in Diamond MVC.

Sounds like an interesting project and if you need help with it, 
I wouldn't mind dropping in with a few contributions!

On Saturday, 5 May 2018 at 20:45:40 UTC, Gheorghe Gabriel wrote:
> On Saturday, 5 May 2018 at 20:34:05 UTC, Gheorghe Gabriel wrote:
>> [...]
>
> Sorry for my english mistakes. I am very tired right now and 
> english is not my main language. I cannot correct that 2 it's 
> -> to -> its.

As long as we understand your post, then I don't think it's a big 
deal.

I believe most people don't speak natively English around here 
anyway.