Walter Bright's Bio
Walter Bright is a computer programmer known for being the designer of the D programming language. He was also the main developer of the first native C++ compiler, Zortech C++ (later to become Symantec C++, now Digital Mars C++). Before the C++ compiler he developed the Datalight C compiler, also sold as Zorland C and later Zortech C.
Archive
- Implementing Half Floats in D
- Porting the D Compiler to Win64
- Component Programming in D
- NaNs Just Don't Get No Respect
- Voldemort Types In D
- Uniform Function Call Syntax
- Inheriting Purity
- Targeting OS X 64 Bit
- Reading PDFs on the Kindle Fire
- Type Qualifiers and Wild Cards
- Dangling Else, Yet Again
- Member Function Pointers in D
- Inline Assembler for Über Nerds
- Implementing Pure Functions
- User-Defined Literals in the D Programming Language
- Value Range Propagation
- Patterns of Bugs
- Loop Optimizations
- Overlooked Essentials For Optimizing Code
- C++ Compilation Speed
- One Wire to Rule Them All
- The X Macro
- Constrained Templates
- Improving Compiler Error Messages
- Flying to England on a Rocket
