C++ support 2024?

GooseSwanson · October 5, 2024, 7:30am

They are working on it. There are a few GitHub issues that track progress. JCash might be able to give an idea of how much work/time is left.

github.com/defold/defold

dmSDK: Move more internal api's to public

opened 12:05PM - 25 Jun 24 UTC

JCash

task engine dmsdk

This is an ongoing task where we keep track of the SDK changes we want, in order… to create a game fully from C++ and the extension system. ## Apis ### C++ * ConfigFile - https://github.com/defold/defold/pull/8667 * Extension - https://github.com/defold/defold/pull/8667 * Resource - https://github.com/defold/defold/pull/8667 * Read raw file from archives https://github.com/defold/defold/issues/9180 * GameObject: * Set/Get Property ### C# * ConfigFile - https://github.com/defold/defold/issues/8925 * Extension - https://github.com/defold/defold/issues/8925 * Resource

Since the C++ and C# support are connected, you may find this one interesting too:

github.com/defold/defold

dmSDK C# support

opened 09:13AM - 15 May 24 UTC

JCash

task engine extender dmsdk skip release notes c#

## Design: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xITgxkLeBTOy5yP7rmqvrTcabe_iZrIJ…_cW2DXTRcFo/edit Fixes https://github.com/defold/defold/issues/8063 ## MVP1: * [x] #8924 * [x] #8925 * [x] #8926 * [ ] #9067 * [ ] #9108 ## MVP2+ (improvements): * [ ] #9107 * [ ] https://github.com/defold/extender/issues/232 * [ ] Investigate .dll support for C#, for faster turnaround times Ongoing task (Adding more internal API's): * https://github.com/defold/defold/issues/9122 ### External issues: We've moved to use DotNet 9 preview, as not all fixes will be back ported. * https://github.com/dotnet/runtime/issues/102869 - *nix library names * https://github.com/dotnet/runtime/issues/95124 - ICU data segfault * https://github.com/dotnet/runtime/pull/103777 - iOS support * https://github.com/dotnet/runtime/issues/107336 - Windows support under Linux * https://github.com/dotnet/runtime/issues/107337 - Android support under Linux Verified fixed: * https://github.com/dotnet/runtime/issues/96663 - MachO dead strip issue * x86_64-macos is currently not supported ## External documentation: * [What is NativeAOT](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/core/deploying/native-aot/?tabs=net7%2Cwindows)