porting

There has been some focus on porting older games to OS X and Linux in the past year or two, so the situation is constantly improving.

There are one other reason for its success in Brazil: taking full advantage of local culture when porting some games.

The current approach of 'the industry' is porting JavaScript to just about everything, which is insane.

But once solved, its not hard anymore:) For example, code porting for different architecture could be tricky in some places.

Java would require porting the JVM to the cut-down, weird Linux on the compute nodes.

I'd rather see developers making completely new things than wasting time porting from one native platform to another.

IME the only source of porting pain is libraries which conditionally use C++11 features where the C++03 and C++11 versions aren't semantically equivalent.

One of my first professional challenges was porting a CAD viewer to flash.

I can't wait to start porting some of my heroku apps over to aws using convox.

I started porting it to non-linux systems and would appreciate bsd testers for my version.

There was some work being done on porting Super Metroid to the PC but I think that has been lost in time.

And reinterpret_cast is amazingly helpful for porting from C.

Because Python 4 will be only "whatever comes after the last 3.x", with no backwards-incompatible changes, it won't matter: porting to "python 4" will require the same effort as porting to 3.

Between the concurrency, and php back in "one and done" mode the problem was "solved" and the internal team happily took over finishing the porting to pure Golang.

Porting a device driver to your new chip could be tricky as well especially if your HW vendor isn't helpful.