Editable and runnable code sample on dlang.org by Damian Ziemba (nazriel)

[Dmitry Olshansky]

On 06-Jul-12 01:28, nazriel wrote:
> On Thursday, 5 July 2012 at 17:56:34 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote:
>> On 05-Jul-12 20:26, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>>> Check this out: on http://dlang.org you can actually click in the code
>>> example and edit it, then click "Run" and pronto, you see the output!
>>>
>>> Damian is actively working on the UI as I'm writing this. Feel free to
>>> chime in with feedback!
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Wonderful! It's fast and fluid, looks good.
>>
>> Still I would request adding interactive console input.
>>
>> Some magic with WebSockets & some server daemon on worker machines
>> should do the trick. And being able to run for some time if network
>> client is active.
>>
>> Browsers without WebSockets can just use non-interactive input with
>> some text area which contents are fed to the program.
>
> That would be really nice, but I am afraid it's currently not doable
> with current design of whole infrastructure. Although I will think about
> it, dpaste probably could benefit from this too.

The truth be told I'd love to get this kind of infrastructure for a 
personal use. I've seen firsthand Claud9 IDE with node.js working on a 
very tiny device and, of course, I got jealous.
I thought: such a waste of cycles, it would be so much better if it was 
D running on it :)

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Dmitry Olshansky