List of Current Examples / Tutorials

• "Hello World!" - a very basic NT/XP console example.

• uses std.stdio.writefln()
• the second example shows how to pass in arguments on the commandline

• isValidSSN() - useful to validate an SSN.

• uses switch..case..default, if..else if, and std.conv.toUint()
• includes isDigits() to scan for a string for digits only

• getIssusingState() - returns the state that issued for this SSN.

• uses the foreach loop, and a static array of struct

• isaac() - a 32-bit general purpose pseudo-random number generator.

• uses for..loops, switch..case..default, and if..else statements

• windchill() - returns windchill degrees by using the current temperature and windspeed together.

• uses if..else statements, and the std.math.sqrt() function
• includes convertFahrenheit2Celsius() and convertCelsius2Fahrenheit() to convert degrees.

• getAshWednesday(), - The start of Lent, a period of fasting and prayer.
• getPalmSunday(), - Jesus enters Jerusalem on a colt, many laid palms in the path before him.
• getMaundyThursday(), - The Lord's Last Supper...and the day of the new commandment.
• getGoodFriday(), - Jesus is crucified upon a cross at the hands of the Romans.
• getEasterSunday(), - The day of Jesus' resurrection from the dead.
• getAscensionThursday(), - The day of Jesus' ascension into Heaven.
• getPentecost() - The day when the Holy Spirit descended upon the Apostles and others.

• Note: all return the month and day for a given year from 1583 to 4099.
• uses if..else statements

• toSoundex() - returns the soundex code for a given string which is based upon its phonetic sound.

• Note: uses the rules as defined by the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
• uses an embedded function - getSoundexFormattingCode()
• uses for..loops, switch..case..default, and if..else statements

• getDoubleMetaphone() - returns one or two phonetic encodings for the word..

• Note: A port of Lawrence Philips' Double-Metaphone Algorithm from CUJ June 2000 for D
• uses an embedded function - addMetaph()
• uses for..loops, switch..case..default, and if..else statements
• includes doesAnyStringMatchAt(), isVowelAt(), isSlavoGermanic() and getCharAt() functions.

• findPrimes() - returns a list of prime numbers.

• Note: A port of Steve Litt's findPrimes() C example to D
• uses for..loops, while..loops, and if..else statements