Recommendations on porting Python to D

[mw]

On Friday, 3 May 2024 at 17:38:10 UTC, Chris Piker wrote:
> On Thursday, 25 April 2024 at 16:57:53 UTC, mw wrote:
>> On Wednesday, 24 April 2024 at 22:07:41 UTC, Chris Piker wrote:
>>
>>> Python-AST to D source converter may already exist?
>>
>> https://github.com/joortcom/eiffel_rename/tree/main/yi
>>
>> A rudimentary converter from (extended) Python to D. Maybe you 
>> can use it as a starting point.
>
> Thanks for the suggestions.  I put the question aside for a 
> bit, but yesterday ran across a python transpiler here:
>
>   https://github.com/py2many/py2many
>
> It already has support for C++, Go and others.  Since I have 
> mountains of python code created over many years, maybe it 
> would be worth contributing to this project out of self 
> interest.
>
> Can you take a look at py2many and see what you think about it? 
>  Getting D on the support list might be good.

(Haven't checked its own implementation and output code quality.)

But it says has output for Kotlin, Dart, these two languages are 
similar to D syntactically, so will be a good start.