- Introduction to D: What Is D and Why Use It?
- Setting Up Your D Development Environment
- Your First D Program: Hello World
- Understanding D Syntax and Structure
- Declaring Variables in D: Basic Types and Constants
- Control Structures: if, else, and switch in D
- Loops in D: for, while, and do-while
- Functions in D: Defining and Calling Functions
- Working with Arrays in D
- Basic String Manipulation in D
- Understanding the
switch Statement in D
- Input and Output in D
- Using the D Standard Library for Basic Operations
- Working with Simple Data Structures in D
- Introduction to Type System in D
- Error Handling in D with
try, catch, and throw
- Creating and Using Enums in D
- Defining and Using Constants in D
- Basic File I/O in D
- Writing a Simple Command-Line Application in D
- Understanding Scope and Lifetime of Variables
- Functions with Arguments and Return Values in D
- Basic Debugging Techniques in D
- Using D’s
assert for Runtime Checks
- Working with Functions and Function Pointers
- Working with Tuples in D
- Using
mixin for Compile-Time Code Generation
- D’s Use of Garbage Collection and Memory Management
- Understanding D’s
const and immutable Types
- Introduction to
auto Keyword and Type Inference in D
- Building Simple Graphical User Interfaces with D
- Using
import to Manage D Modules
- Defining and Using Classes in D
- Basic Object-Oriented Programming Concepts in D
- Understanding D’s Static and Dynamic Arrays
- Basic Unit Testing in D with
unit and unittest
- Using
foreach and Iterators in D
- Understanding D’s Built-in Memory Management
- D’s Immutable and Lazy Data Structures
- Creating and Using Structs in D
- Advanced Data Types in D: Arrays, Structs, and Classes
- D’s Type System: Aliases, Templates, and Variance
- Working with Pointers and References in D
- Understanding D's Scope Resolution and
this Keyword
- Inheritance and Polymorphism in D
- Advanced Functions in D: Lambda Expressions and Closures
- Using Delegates in D
- D’s Memory Management: Automatic and Manual Garbage Collection
- Handling Concurrency in D: Threads and Locks
- Using D’s
scope and nothrow Keywords
- Introduction to D's Modules and Packages
- Template Programming in D
- Using D's
mixin for Compile-Time Code Generation
- Advanced Error Handling in D: Custom Exception Types
- Working with Iterators and Ranges in D
- Building Modular Applications in D with Modules
- File Handling and Directory Manipulation in D
- Understanding and Using
immutable and shared in D
- Working with JSON and Serialization in D
- Building and Using Libraries in D
- Asynchronous Programming in D with
async and await
- Concurrency in D: Working with Threads and Shared Resources
- D’s Interoperability with C and C++
- Managing External Dependencies in D Projects
- Using D's
std.algorithm and Advanced Algorithms
- Unit Testing in D: Writing and Running Tests
- Advanced Debugging in D: Tools and Techniques
- D’s
auto Type and Type Deduction
- Creating and Using Virtual Methods in D
- Cooperative Multitasking in D with Fibers
- Implementing Design Patterns in D
- Working with Network Programming and Sockets in D
- D's Metaprogramming Features: Templates and Mixins
- Building a Command-Line Application in D
- Introduction to D's
std.range for Efficient Data Processing
- Using
static and mixin for Compile-Time Reflection
- Handling Binary Data and Buffers in D
- Dynamic Arrays and Efficient Memory Allocation in D
- Using D’s
pragma for Optimization
- Working with External Libraries via
extern(C)
- Advanced Templates and Template Specialization in D
- Working with D’s
nothrow Functions for Safe Error Handling
- Writing High-Performance Applications in D
- Advanced Concurrency Techniques: Fibers vs. Threads in D
- Building Real-Time Applications with D
- Profiling and Performance Tuning in D
- Using D’s
immutable Data for Multithreading Safety
- Designing and Implementing Large-Scale Applications in D
- Creating and Using D’s Custom Memory Allocators
- Building a REST API with D
- Using D’s Reflection System and Runtime Type Information
- Integrating D with Existing C++ or C Codebases
- Parallel Programming with D and the
std.parallelism Library
- Low-Level Systems Programming in D
- Advanced Networking with D: Building a Web Server
- Optimizing Memory Management and Avoiding Memory Leaks in D
- Building Distributed Systems with D
- Integrating D with Databases (SQL and NoSQL)
- Building and Publishing a D Package
- The Future of D: New Features, Trends, and the D Community
These 100 chapters span the full range of D programming, from the basics like syntax, functions, and loops to advanced topics such as memory management, concurrency, template programming, and building high-performance systems. Whether you’re new to D or an experienced developer, this roadmap offers a structured progression to mastering D.