Awesome D

Category: Themed Directories
Slug: awesome-d
Source: GitHub – dlang-community/awesome-d
Brand: sindresorhus/awesome

Overview

Awesome D is a curated directory of frameworks, libraries, tools, and learning resources for the D programming language. It organizes community-maintained links to software, documentation, and ecosystem tools used when developing with D.

Features

1. Ecosystem & Community Information

• Basic Information section with curated links to:
  • Official Website – core D language site and docs (e.g., dlang.org).
  • Getting Help – community support channels (forums, Q&A, etc.).
  • People – notable contributors or community figures.
  • Events – conferences, meetups, and other D-related events.
  • Organizations – companies, groups, or foundations involved with D.

2. Documentation & Learning Resources

• Documents section listing learning material:
  • Books – books dedicated to D programming and related topics.
  • Tutorials – step-by-step guides for beginners and advanced users.
  • Blogs – blogs focused on D usage, news, and ecosystem updates.
  • Articles – technical articles and deep dives about D.

3. Language & Tooling

• Language Related section aggregating tools and core ecosystem projects:
  • Package Management – tools and services for managing D packages.
  • Compilers – official D compilers and implementations.
  • Alternative / WIP Compilers – experimental or work-in-progress compilers.
  • Dev Tools – helper utilities (linters, formatters, analyzers, etc.).
  • Build Tools – build systems and automation tools for D projects.
  • IDEs & Editors – editor and IDE integrations, plugins, and setups.
  • Lexers, Parsers & Generators – parsing libraries and code generators.
  • Preprocessors – tools that transform/augment D source before compilation.
  • Version Managers – tools to install and manage multiple D versions.

4. Continuous Integration & Testing

• Continuous Integration section with tools and integrations:
  • GitHub Actions – reusable workflows and action definitions for D.
  • Testing Frameworks – test libraries and frameworks for D code.

5. Cross-Compilation / Other Languages

• Compiler for Other Languages:
  • Javascript – tools compiling D to JavaScript or enabling interop.

6. Operating Systems & Low-Level Development

• OS section:
  • Operating Systems – projects implementing or targeting OS-level work in D.
  • Bare Metal / Kernel Development – kernel and bare-metal development resources in D.

7. Core Libraries & Utilities

• Common section:
  • General Containers – data structures and container libraries.
  • Core Utilities – foundational utilities and helper libraries.

8. Networking & Web

• Networking / Web section:
  • Web Frameworks – HTTP frameworks and web application stacks.
  • Data Serialization – JSON, XML, and other serialization libraries.

9. Databases

• Database section:
  • Database Clients – drivers and client libraries for various databases.

10. CLI Tools

• CLI section:
  • CLI Libraries – argument parsers, command frameworks, and related tooling.
  • CLI Applications – command-line tools written in D.

11. GUI Development

• GUI section:
  • GUI Libraries – frameworks and bindings for graphical user interfaces.
  • GUI Applications – desktop apps and tools built with D.

12. Game Development

• Game Development section:
  • Game Bindings – bindings to game engines and multimedia libraries.
  • Game Libraries – game-related helper libraries (graphics, input, audio, etc.).
  • Games – complete games implemented in D.

13. Internationalization & Globalization

• Internationalization (i18n) / Globalization section:
  • Internationalization – tools and libraries for localization and i18n.

14. Image Processing

• Image Processing section:
  • Image Processing – libraries for image manipulation and analysis.

15. Machine Learning & Parallel Computing

• Machine Learning section:
  • Machine Learning – ML and numerical computation libraries.
  • Parallel Computing – concurrency, parallelism, and HPC resources.

16. Scientific & Language Processing

• Scientific section:
  • Scientific – math, scientific computing, and simulation tools.
  • Language Processing – NLP and language analysis libraries.

17. Other Libraries & Utilities

• Others section:
  • Text Processing – utilities for working with and transforming text.
  • Logging – logging frameworks and logging utilities.
  • Configuration – configuration file and settings management libraries.
  • BlogEngine – blogging and CMS engines written in D.
  • Dependency Injection – DI containers and related patterns.
  • Cryptography – encryption, hashing, and crypto primitives.
  • Unmaintained – archived or unmaintained projects for reference.

Pricing

• Not applicable. Awesome D is an open, curated list of resources rather than a commercial product or service.