Eko: New Programming language write entirely in D (Feedback welcome)
pouya1dev
poyaxc545 at gmail.com
Sat Aug 22 07:54:02 UTC 2026
On Friday, 21 August 2026 at 20:44:37 UTC, user1234 wrote:
> On Friday, 21 August 2026 at 17:54:32 UTC, user1234 wrote:
>> On Friday, 21 August 2026 at 17:01:13 UTC, pouya1dev wrote:
>>> Thank you very much. I will definitely look into the examples
>>> you provided.
>>
>> I forgot to mention a few several ones. Notably styx-lang. You
>> also have two alternatives D front-ends written themselves in
>> D. You see it's a classic to write programming languages. A
>> bit like game engines.
>>
>> Recently we also had an annouce about someone using D to write
>> a scripting engine but it was AI slop (Kite), so the topic was
>> a bit delicate if you see what I mean.
>>
>> There is also one that was made for a game engine, I remember
>> a conversation with the author on IRC but I cant find any
>> official annouce RN.
>
> And of course "Beast". How I could forget this one. The author
> used to be a casual contact on IRC too. IIRC he finaly worked
> on a voxel engine because the thesis director was not found on
> prog-langs. Also after the preliminary work the student
> discovered that actually "code hatching" already existed.
>
> - https://github.com/beast-lang
> - https://excel.fit.vutbr.cz/submissions/2017/018/18.pdf
>
> Really there is a lot of PL made in D. More or less successful
> tho.
Yes, D has served as the foundation for many languages. In my
view, a language's success or failure isn't measured by its
GitHub stars, but rather by whether it truly turned out the way
its creator intended.
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