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"GNU D Compiler" project for GSoC 2016
Mar 05, 2016
Abhishek Kumar
Mar 07, 2016
Iain Buclaw
Mar 07, 2016
Abhishek Kumar
Mar 11, 2016
Vincent R
March 05, 2016
Hello
I am Abhishek a computer science sophomore from India,I have interest in "GNU D Compiler" project for GSoC 2016.I have downloaded and built D compiler as instructed on documentation page and got familiar with D language.I have also looked into some of pull requests on github page.Can someone help me with some easy tasks to understand this project better?Is this correct place to discuss doubts related to proposals etc.?I'll be glad to have your help and suggestion.

Thanks
Abhishek Kumar
March 07, 2016
On Saturday, 5 March 2016 at 19:46:34 UTC, Abhishek Kumar wrote:
> Hello
> I am Abhishek a computer science sophomore from India,I have interest in "GNU D Compiler" project for GSoC 2016.I have downloaded and built D compiler as instructed on documentation page and got familiar with D language.I have also looked into some of pull requests on github page.Can someone help me with some easy tasks to understand this project better?Is this correct place to discuss doubts related to proposals etc.?I'll be glad to have your help and suggestion.
>
> Thanks
> Abhishek Kumar

Hi,

Yes, here is a good place as any. Have you set-up GDC itself, or just DMD?

Iain.
March 07, 2016
On Monday, 7 March 2016 at 13:52:13 UTC, Iain Buclaw wrote:
> On Saturday, 5 March 2016 at 19:46:34 UTC, Abhishek Kumar wrote:
>> Hello
>> I am Abhishek a computer science sophomore from India,I have interest in "GNU D Compiler" project for GSoC 2016.I have downloaded and built D compiler as instructed on documentation page and got familiar with D language.I have also looked into some of pull requests on github page.Can someone help me with some easy tasks to understand this project better?Is this correct place to discuss doubts related to proposals etc.?I'll be glad to have your help and suggestion.
>>
>> Thanks
>> Abhishek Kumar
>
> Hi,
>
> Yes, here is a good place as any. Have you set-up GDC itself, or just DMD?
>
> Iain.

I have cloned gdc source code and built it as per instructions.What should be my next step to understand project better and write a good proposal?Are there some beginner friendly issues?
Thanks
Abhishek Kumar
March 11, 2016
On Monday, 7 March 2016 at 16:49:43 UTC, Abhishek Kumar wrote:
> On Monday, 7 March 2016 at 13:52:13 UTC, Iain Buclaw wrote:
>> On Saturday, 5 March 2016 at 19:46:34 UTC, Abhishek Kumar wrote:
>>> [...]
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Yes, here is a good place as any. Have you set-up GDC itself, or just DMD?
>>
>> Iain.
>
> I have cloned gdc source code and built it as per instructions.What should be my next step to understand project better and write a good proposal?Are there some beginner friendly issues?
> Thanks
> Abhishek Kumar

Hi,

If you don't know what to do, please have a look at this bug because I am waiting for 8 years to use D language:

https://forum.dlang.org/thread/n1omke$1bh5$1@digitalmars.com


Thanks