On Mon, 2018-09-03 at 11:41 +1200, rikki cattermole via Digitalmars-d-learn
wrote:
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> You won't need to actually fill out any c struct's that you don't need
> either. Make them opaque as long as they are referenced via pointer and
> not by value.
True. And indeed Fontconfig can mostly
On Mon, 2018-09-03 at 12:45 +, Andrea Fontana via Digitalmars-d-
learn wrote:
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>
> I use dpp to generate d code to import:
> - Create a temp.dpp file with #include inside
> - Run "d++ --preprocess-only temp.dpp"
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> Now you have your .d file exactly like in dstep.
>
So where does this
On Monday, 3 September 2018 at 10:50:17 UTC, Russel Winder wrote:
Interesting alternative to DStep. I came to D to avoid
#include, but… I'll give it a whirl once I can get it compiled
on Debian Sid. It seems the libclang-dev package does not
install a libclang.so symbolic link, you have to be
On Sun, 2018-09-02 at 21:54 +, Laeeth Isharc via Digitalmars-d-
learn wrote:
> On Sunday, 2 September 2018 at 17:49:45 UTC, Russel Winder wrote:
> >
[…]
> > Now to work out how to make the project auto generate this D
> > module so as to avoid having it in the repository, and
> >
On 03/09/2018 5:07 AM, Russel Winder wrote:
On Mon, 2018-09-03 at 01:00 +1200, rikki cattermole via Digitalmars-d-
learn wrote:
[…]
You don't need to create a complete binding for something to use a
subset of it.
True, but all too often you find there are so many interdependencies of
On Sunday, 2 September 2018 at 17:49:45 UTC, Russel Winder wrote:
On Sun, 2018-09-02 at 18:28 +0100, Russel Winder wrote:
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It turns out that the GIR file is not usable, and so the
girtod route is not feasible. I shall try the DStep route.
Failing that it seems there is
On Sun, 2018-09-02 at 18:28 +0100, Russel Winder wrote:
>
[…]
> It turns out that the GIR file is not usable, and so the girtod route
> is not feasible. I shall try the DStep route. Failing that it seems
> there is
>
> https://github.com/WebFreak001/fontconfig-d
>
> which is a manual transform
On Sun, 2018-09-02 at 18:11 +0100, Russel Winder wrote:
> […]
> I am not sure if DStep is the right tool for creating a complete D
> binding to Fontconfig. Given that Fontconfig has a GIR file, using
> girtod may well be the better route.
It turns out that the GIR file is not usable, and so the
On Sun, 2018-09-02 at 15:40 +, Arun Chandrasekaran via Digitalmars-
d-learn wrote:
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>
> You can look at zmqd[1] as an example. I've been using it in
> production. I've also used dstep[2] to translate C headers to D.
>
> [1] https://github.com/kyllingstad/zmqd
> [2]
On Mon, 2018-09-03 at 01:00 +1200, rikki cattermole via Digitalmars-d-
learn wrote:
>
[…]
> You don't need to create a complete binding for something to use a
> subset of it.
True, but all too often you find there are so many interdependencies of
names, you end up binding most of the API. I
On Sunday, 2 September 2018 at 12:52:11 UTC, Russel Winder wrote:
I am rewriting a C++ program in D, but need to access a C
library that has no D binding: this is a GtkD based program
which has a Pango binding, but Pango doesn't offer the
information I need, that is hidden in the underlying
On 03/09/2018 12:52 AM, Russel Winder wrote:
I am rewriting a C++ program in D, but need to access a C library that
has no D binding: this is a GtkD based program which has a Pango
binding, but Pango doesn't offer the information I need, that is hidden
in the underlying Fontconfig C API.
I
I am rewriting a C++ program in D, but need to access a C library that
has no D binding: this is a GtkD based program which has a Pango
binding, but Pango doesn't offer the information I need, that is hidden
in the underlying Fontconfig C API.
I could create a complete D binding for Fontconfig
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