Using DLL Functions in Rust
When you program in Rust, especially in a non-trivial project, there is a good chance that you will need to call “external” functions (usually,…
Calling Lisp Functions from Xojo
A few days ago, I purchased Xojo Pro commercial license. In case you haven’t heard about the product, Xojo is a popular cross-platform development tool…
Rust Trait vs. C++ Abstract Class
Traits in Rust are an amazing feature and contribute significantly to the expressive power of the language. For someone coming to Rust with a…
Book Review: Introducing Blockchain with Lisp
Title: Introducing Blockchain with Lisp: Implement and Extend Blockchains with the Racket Language Author: Boro Sitnikovski Publisher: Apress Year: 2021 Blockchains are a hot…
Lazy Parameter Evaluation in D Language
Languages such as C/C++ and Java follow an “eager” argument evaluation approach, where function arguments are evaluated before the function is entered. Of course, there…
Selective Unit Testing in D Language
In the last article, I briefly explained how D language has built-in support for performing unit tests. I feel this is an advantage over…
Support for Unit Testing in D Language
While I admire D language for many of its elegant and powerful features, two features stand out in my opinion. These are support for…
Template Mixins in D Programming Language
When I heard the name Mixin for the first time in the context of Dlang, I imagined it would be something similar to the mixins of…
Universal Function Call Syntax (UFCS) in D Language
One of the many “cool’ features of Dlang is “Universal Funcion Call Syntax”, which permits non-member functions to be invoked using the member function…
Calling Lisp Functions from D Language
After exploring “newLisp” in the past few posts, I would like to start looking at the “D Programming Language” (DLang). DLang has been around since 2001.…