Re: Tango 0.99.8 Sean released

2009-03-28 Thread torhu
On 28.03.2009 17:57, Nick Sabalausky wrote: Lars Ivar Igesundlarsi...@igesund.net wrote in message news:gqkpm7$2ci...@digitalmars.com... The CSS and DDoc macro's are in SVN, I think most of what you mention can be fixed via that so feel free to suggest patches. A note on fonts; I think

Re: Tango 0.99.8 Sean released

2009-03-28 Thread Trass3r
Trass3r schrieb: Steven Schveighoffer schrieb: Because you haven't submitted a ticket for it yet ;) http://www.dsource.org/projects/tango/newticket Good idea. I also have a problem with non-ASCII characters. But I couldn't find out the cause yet :( [sendCommand] Sending command 'CWD

Re: dmd 1.041 and 2.026 releases

2009-03-28 Thread Bruno Medeiros
Walter Bright wrote: dsimcha wrote: Purely out of curiosity, with regard to the DMD source, what changed that all of the sudden caused you to release the full source? I've been intending to for a while, it took a while for me to clean it up, check all the licenses, and get it into a

Re: Tango 0.99.8 Sean released

2009-03-28 Thread Chad J
Lars Ivar Igesund wrote: Dear D community -- Signed, The Tango Team (Also Jacob commented on the docs.) I'll give some critique on the new dil-generated docs as well. I'm looking at these two links: http://www.dsource.org/projects/tango/docs/0.99.8/

Re: Tango 0.99.8 Sean released

2009-03-28 Thread Nick Sabalausky
torhu n...@spam.invalid wrote in message news:gqllhn$pf...@digitalmars.com... On 28.03.2009 17:57, Nick Sabalausky wrote: Lars Ivar Igesundlarsi...@igesund.net wrote in message news:gqkpm7$2ci...@digitalmars.com... The CSS and DDoc macro's are in SVN, I think most of what you mention can

D GC Benchmark Suite

2009-03-28 Thread Leandro Lucarella
Hello. I'm trying to make a benchmark suite to evaluate different GC implementations. I'm looking for trivial benchmarks and full real-life programs. If you have something like that or if you are interested in more details about what I'm looking for, please read the following link:

Re: Tango 0.99.8 Sean released

2009-03-28 Thread Lars Ivar Igesund
Chad J wrote: Lars Ivar Igesund wrote: Dear D community -- Signed, The Tango Team (Also Jacob commented on the docs.) I'll give some critique on the new dil-generated docs as well. I'm looking at these two links: http://www.dsource.org/projects/tango/docs/0.99.8/

Re: D GC Benchmark Suite

2009-03-28 Thread bearophile
Leandro Lucarella: Hello. I'm trying to make a benchmark suite to evaluate different GC implementations. I'm looking for trivial benchmarks and full real-life programs. If you have something like that or if you are interested in more details about what I'm looking for, please read the

Re: D GC Benchmark Suite

2009-03-28 Thread Leandro Lucarella
bearophile, el 28 de marzo a las 16:17 me escribiste: Leandro Lucarella: Hello. I'm trying to make a benchmark suite to evaluate different GC implementations. I'm looking for trivial benchmarks and full real-life programs. If you have something like that or if you are interested in more

Re: Tango 0.99.8 Sean released

2009-03-28 Thread Christopher Wright
Nick Sabalausky wrote: Lars Ivar Igesund larsi...@igesund.net wrote in message news:gqkpm7$2ci...@digitalmars.com... The CSS and DDoc macro's are in SVN, I think most of what you mention can be fixed via that so feel free to suggest patches. A note on fonts; I think none are currently

Re: D GC Benchmark Suite

2009-03-28 Thread Robert Clipsham
Leandro Lucarella wrote: Hello. I'm trying to make a benchmark suite to evaluate different GC implementations. I'm looking for trivial benchmarks and full real-life programs. If you have something like that or if you are interested in more details about what I'm looking for, please read the

DAllegro 4.2.2.1 release

2009-03-28 Thread torhu
Since there's still some interest in this project, I'm making a release. DAllegro enables the use of Allegro 4.2.2 with the D programming language. Allegro is a game programming library written in C. Project page: http://www.dsource.org/projects/dallegro Downloads:

Re: D GC Benchmark Suite

2009-03-28 Thread bearophile
Leandro Lucarella: I've just tested it and it seems to work great (it even improves the performance of other mini benchmarks I've collected). But I have found some situations where it leads to a bit slower performance (no, I don't remember how/where now). So it deserves a lot of testing.

Re: DAllegro 4.2.2.1 release

2009-03-28 Thread Michael P.
torhu Wrote: Since there's still some interest in this project, I'm making a release. DAllegro enables the use of Allegro 4.2.2 with the D programming language. Allegro is a game programming library written in C. Project page: http://www.dsource.org/projects/dallegro Downloads:

Re: DAllegro 4.2.2.1 release

2009-03-28 Thread Christopher Wright
torhu wrote: Since there's still some interest in this project, I'm making a release. DAllegro enables the use of Allegro 4.2.2 with the D programming language. Allegro is a game programming library written in C. Project page: http://www.dsource.org/projects/dallegro Downloads:

Re: Tango 0.99.8 Sean released

2009-03-28 Thread Chad J
Lars Ivar Igesund wrote: Chad J wrote: I was a bit annoyed by the API/Modules modality in the latter docs. It'd be nice if the Modules list became collapsible and put the API elements as children of each module. It seems the newer(?) version of the docs is collapsible, but has yet to

Re: Eric S. Raymond on GPL and BSD licenses. Microsoft coming to Linux

2009-03-28 Thread Alix Pexton
Walter Bright wrote: Nick Sabalausky wrote: Walter Bright newshou...@digitalmars.com wrote in message news:gqj7kh$l...@digitalmars.com... Nick Sabalausky wrote: (The whole idea of free as in freedom software not also implying free as in beer (Side note: since when is beer free?) is complete

Re: [OT] [I mean totally OT] Re: What can you new

2009-03-28 Thread Walter Bright
Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Sometimes I run these crazy calculations: how much modern firepower would be just enough to turn the odds in a classic battle? At Thermopilae, I think two Vickers with enough ammo would have been just about enough. Also at the Lord of the Rings 2 night castle

Re: [OT] [I mean totally OT] Re: What can you new

2009-03-28 Thread Jérôme M. Berger
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Walter Bright wrote: Nick Sabalausky wrote: Doesn't matter what you're making, OS or not, the choice of language *certainly* carries repercussions throughout a project. Sure Linux is doing fine with C. So what? It could

Re: Eric S. Raymond on GPL and BSD licenses. Microsoft coming to Linux

2009-03-28 Thread Mike Parker
Alix Pexton wrote: Walter Bright wrote: Nick Sabalausky wrote: Walter Bright newshou...@digitalmars.com wrote in message news:gqj7kh$l...@digitalmars.com... Nick Sabalausky wrote: (The whole idea of free as in freedom software not also implying free as in beer (Side note: since when is beer

Re: Eric S. Raymond on GPL and BSD licenses. Microsoft coming to Linux

2009-03-28 Thread Alix Pexton
Mike Parker wrote: Alix Pexton wrote: Walter Bright wrote: Nick Sabalausky wrote: Walter Bright newshou...@digitalmars.com wrote in message news:gqj7kh$l...@digitalmars.com... Nick Sabalausky wrote: (The whole idea of free as in freedom software not also implying free as in beer (Side note:

Re: Eric S. Raymond on GPL and BSD licenses. Microsoft coming to Linux

2009-03-28 Thread Brad Roberts
Alix Pexton wrote: Mike Parker wrote: Alix Pexton wrote: Walter Bright wrote: Nick Sabalausky wrote: Walter Bright newshou...@digitalmars.com wrote in message news:gqj7kh$l...@digitalmars.com... Nick Sabalausky wrote: (The whole idea of free as in freedom software not also implying free

Re: Eric S. Raymond on GPL and BSD licenses. Microsoft coming to Linux

2009-03-28 Thread Yigal Chripun
On 27/03/2009 19:17, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: Interesting anecdote: Our company developed a Linux driver to one piece of hardware that our largest customer used. We did not release it under GPL terms but this is OK legally since the kernel doesn't require GPL'd drivers. The customer had a

Re: [OT] [I mean totally OT] Re: What can you new

2009-03-28 Thread Christopher Wright
Daniel Keep wrote: Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Walter Bright wrote: ... It's like if you gave the Spartan Leonidas a Henry repeating rifle - he still would have lost at Thermopylae. But there is little doubt that one Henry repeating rifle is worth a hundred spear-chucking wicker-armored

Re: How about a compatibility list?

2009-03-28 Thread Christopher Wright
Nick Sabalausky wrote: Saaa em...@needmail.com wrote in message news:gqjjp3$jr...@digitalmars.com... Who is going to do the work of reviewing these libraries for compatibility? The people :) like in the wine database. I would think some of that work could be automated. Of course, setting up

Re: [OT] [I mean totally OT] Re: What can you new

2009-03-28 Thread Christopher Wright
Walter Bright wrote: Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Sometimes I run these crazy calculations: how much modern firepower would be just enough to turn the odds in a classic battle? At Thermopilae, I think two Vickers with enough ammo would have been just about enough. Also at the Lord of the Rings

Re: [OT] [I mean totally OT] Re: What can you new

2009-03-28 Thread Tomas Lindquist Olsen
On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 2:22 PM, Christopher Wright dhase...@gmail.com wrote: Walter Bright wrote: Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Sometimes I run these crazy calculations: how much modern firepower would be just enough to turn the odds in a classic battle? At Thermopilae, I think two Vickers

Re: How about a compatibility list?

2009-03-28 Thread dsimcha
== Quote from Brad Roberts (bra...@puremagic.com)'s article It'd likely take roughly the same amount of work to update a list as to actually keep the libraries functional and useful. It goes without saying which of the two paths would provide the most value. - Brad That assumes that the

Re: [OT] [I mean totally OT] Re: What can you new

2009-03-28 Thread BCS
Hello Walter, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Sometimes I run these crazy calculations: how much modern firepower would be just enough to turn the odds in a classic battle? At Thermopilae, I think two Vickers with enough ammo would have been just about enough. Also at the Lord of the Rings 2 night

Re: Eric S. Raymond on GPL and BSD licenses. Microsoft coming to Linux

2009-03-28 Thread Nick Sabalausky
Yigal Chripun yigal...@gmail.com wrote in message news:gql5ou$2te...@digitalmars.com... On 27/03/2009 19:17, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: This is the kind of mentality I think that completely goes against progress, and it's fostered by the GPL. I'm not saying the GPL is useless, but I see

Re: [OT] [I mean totally OT] Re: What can you new

2009-03-28 Thread Walter Bright
Jérôme M. Berger wrote: Since we're on the subject, I suppose you all have read the 1632 series by Eric Flint and others. Natch!

Re: [OT] [I mean totally OT] Re: What can you new

2009-03-28 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu
Daniel Keep wrote: Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Walter Bright wrote: ... It's like if you gave the Spartan Leonidas a Henry repeating rifle - he still would have lost at Thermopylae. But there is little doubt that one Henry repeating rifle is worth a hundred spear-chucking wicker-armored

Re: [OT] [I mean totally OT] Re: What can you new

2009-03-28 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu
Walter Bright wrote: Steve Teale wrote: I should think that 20 men with decent automatic rifles would have been enough for Agincourt. That way more gentlemen could have laid abed in England and not felt so guilty. Another battle won by superior technology (longbows). Well that was more like

Re: [OT] [I mean totally OT] Re: What can you new

2009-03-28 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu
Walter Bright wrote: Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Sometimes I run these crazy calculations: how much modern firepower would be just enough to turn the odds in a classic battle? At Thermopilae, I think two Vickers with enough ammo would have been just about enough. Also at the Lord of the Rings

Re: [OT] [I mean totally OT] Re: What can you new

2009-03-28 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu
Christopher Wright wrote: Daniel Keep wrote: Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Walter Bright wrote: ... It's like if you gave the Spartan Leonidas a Henry repeating rifle - he still would have lost at Thermopylae. But there is little doubt that one Henry repeating rifle is worth a hundred

Re: [OT] [I mean totally OT] Re: What can you new

2009-03-28 Thread dsimcha
== Quote from Walter Bright (newshou...@digitalmars.com)'s article Sometimes I think what if I were dropped naked back in time 20,000 years ago? Assuming I didn't get promptly cooked for dinner, what technology could I deliver that would have the most impact? I can't decide between iron,

Re: [OT] [I mean totally OT] Re: What can you new

2009-03-28 Thread Paul D. Anderson
Walter Bright Wrote: Don wrote: Curiously though, the Persian composite longbow was deadlier than the rifles used in the Napoleonic wars, so you really have to go up to WWI before you have a clearly superior technology in terms of raw power. The fundamental disadvantage being that it

Re: [OT] [I mean totally OT] Re: What can you new

2009-03-28 Thread Paul D. Anderson
dsimcha Wrote: == Quote from Walter Bright (newshou...@digitalmars.com)'s article Sometimes I think what if I were dropped naked back in time 20,000 years ago? Assuming I didn't get promptly cooked for dinner, what technology could I deliver that would have the most impact? I can't

Re: [OT] [I mean totally OT] Re: What can you new

2009-03-28 Thread Steve Teale
Walter Bright Wrote: Don wrote: Curiously though, the Persian composite longbow was deadlier than the rifles used in the Napoleonic wars, so you really have to go up to WWI before you have a clearly superior technology in terms of raw power. The fundamental disadvantage being that it

Re: [OT] [I mean totally OT] Re: What can you new

2009-03-28 Thread Paul D. Anderson
Christopher Wright Wrote: Walter Bright wrote: Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Sometimes I run these crazy calculations: how much modern firepower would be just enough to turn the odds in a classic battle? At Thermopilae, I think two Vickers with enough ammo would have been just about

Re: [OT] [I mean totally OT] Re: What can you new

2009-03-28 Thread Steve Teale
dsimcha Wrote: == Quote from Walter Bright (newshou...@digitalmars.com)'s article Sometimes I think what if I were dropped naked back in time 20,000 years ago? Assuming I didn't get promptly cooked for dinner, what technology could I deliver that would have the most impact? I can't

Re: [OT] [I mean totally OT] Re: What can you new

2009-03-28 Thread Steve Teale
Andrei Alexandrescu Wrote: Walter Bright wrote: Nick Sabalausky wrote: Doesn't matter what you're making, OS or not, the choice of language *certainly* carries repercussions throughout a project. Sure Linux is doing fine with C. So what? It could probably be doing a lot better with

Re: Eric S. Raymond on GPL and BSD licenses. Microsoft coming to Linux

2009-03-28 Thread Yigal Chripun
On 28/03/2009 19:46, Nick Sabalausky wrote: Yigal Chripunyigal...@gmail.com wrote in message news:gql5ou$2te...@digitalmars.com... On 27/03/2009 19:17, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: This is the kind of mentality I think that completely goes against progress, and it's fostered by the GPL. I'm

Re: How about a compatibility list?

2009-03-28 Thread Lutger
Christopher Wright wrote: Nick Sabalausky wrote: Saaa em...@needmail.com wrote in message news:gqjjp3$jr...@digitalmars.com... Who is going to do the work of reviewing these libraries for compatibility? The people :) like in the wine database. I would think some of that work could be

Re: [OT] [I mean totally OT] Re: What can you new

2009-03-28 Thread Yigal Chripun
On 28/03/2009 22:12, Steve Teale wrote: dsimcha Wrote: == Quote from Walter Bright (newshou...@digitalmars.com)'s article Sometimes I think what if I were dropped naked back in time 20,000 years ago? Assuming I didn't get promptly cooked for dinner, what technology could I deliver that would

Re: [OT] [I mean totally OT] Re: What can you new

2009-03-28 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu
Walter Bright wrote: Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: My list: - wheel - fire - smelting metals - writing - arithmetic But humans had fire 20,000 years ago! Well in my fantasies time is a parameter... I think fire goes back a lot longer than that. I also suspect that simple arithmetic is

Re: [OT] [I mean totally OT] Re: What can you new

2009-03-28 Thread Walter Bright
Steve Teale wrote: Walter, I think you understate the arrow. Often they had barbs, and they were not as well sterilized as a bullet that had been propelled by hot gas, so getting them out and surviving was non-trivial. Perhaps I do. I am no expert on either guns or archery, not even close.

Re: How about a compatibility list?

2009-03-28 Thread Don
Lutger wrote: Christopher Wright wrote: Nick Sabalausky wrote: Saaa em...@needmail.com wrote in message news:gqjjp3$jr...@digitalmars.com... Who is going to do the work of reviewing these libraries for compatibility? The people :) like in the wine database. I would think some of that work

Re: How about a compatibility list?

2009-03-28 Thread Christopher Wright
Lutger wrote: Christopher Wright wrote: Nick Sabalausky wrote: Saaa em...@needmail.com wrote in message news:gqjjp3$jr...@digitalmars.com... Who is going to do the work of reviewing these libraries for compatibility? The people :) like in the wine database. I would think some of that work

Re: [OT] [I mean totally OT] Re: What can you new

2009-03-28 Thread Ellery Newcomer
Steve Teale wrote: dsimcha Wrote: == Quote from Walter Bright (newshou...@digitalmars.com)'s article Sometimes I think what if I were dropped naked back in time 20,000 years ago? Assuming I didn't get promptly cooked for dinner, what technology could I deliver that would have the most impact?

Re: [OT] [I mean totally OT] Re: What can you new

2009-03-28 Thread Walter Bright
Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Walter Bright wrote: Wouldn't the wheel be useless to a hunter-gatherer tribe? Not for transporting the hunt. Consider making a wheel (and corresponding cart) with nothing but stone tools to work with, and your materials are rope, leather, and wood. No fasteners.

Re: [OT] [I mean totally OT] Re: What can you new

2009-03-28 Thread Nick Sabalausky
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Tango backtrace hack?

2009-03-28 Thread Robert Fraser
Has anyone been able to get the backtrace hack working with the newest Tango? Thanks, Robert

Re: Tango backtrace hack?

2009-03-28 Thread Robert Fraser
Robert Fraser wrote: Has anyone been able to get the backtrace hack working with the newest Tango? Thanks, Robert ... On Windows + DMD 1.041?

Re: [OT] [I mean totally OT] Re: What can you new

2009-03-28 Thread Sean Kelly
Don wrote: With the Persian longbow, experts were quick enough to fire 6 arrows before the first hit the ground. I don't think firearms reached a similar firing rate for a long time (for what that's worth -- I'd think I'd rather be hit by several arrows than by one cannonball g). The

Re: [OT] [I mean totally OT] Re: What can you new

2009-03-28 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu
Walter Bright wrote: Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Walter Bright wrote: Wouldn't the wheel be useless to a hunter-gatherer tribe? Not for transporting the hunt. Consider making a wheel (and corresponding cart) with nothing but stone tools to work with, and your materials are rope, leather,

Re: [OT] [I mean totally OT] Re: What can you new

2009-03-28 Thread Sean Kelly
Walter Bright wrote: Even writing has its problems. What are you going to write on? Bark? Animal hides? How are you going to make paper? Ink? A hunter-gatherer tribe may find it not worth the effort, and so the writing will not take. The Maya wrote on treated Birch Bark, which apparently

Re: [OT] [I mean totally OT] Re: What can you new

2009-03-28 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu
Sean Kelly wrote: Don wrote: With the Persian longbow, experts were quick enough to fire 6 arrows before the first hit the ground. I don't think firearms reached a similar firing rate for a long time (for what that's worth -- I'd think I'd rather be hit by several arrows than by one

Re: Eric S. Raymond on GPL and BSD licenses. Microsoft coming to Linux

2009-03-28 Thread Sergey Gromov
Sat, 28 Mar 2009 15:38:45 +0300, Yigal Chripun wrote: When you buy a car you are free to look under the hood and the same should apply to software. sure, the manufacturer can and probably should void any warranty if you mess with the internals of its product, but they shouldn't prevent

Re: [OT] [I mean totally OT] Re: What can you new

2009-03-28 Thread BCS
Hello Andrei, One that I do think would be more lethal is the mounted Gatling M134 (that Terminator made famous), see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minigun. That fires up to 6000 rounds/minute which is pretty crazy. I think a salvo of that would have made a trench through the Orcs, the same

Re: [OT] [I mean totally OT] Re: What can you new

2009-03-28 Thread Sean Kelly
Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: One that I do think would be more lethal is the mounted Gatling M134 (that Terminator made famous), see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minigun. That fires up to 6000 rounds/minute which is pretty crazy. I think a salvo of that would have made a trench through the

Re: [OT] [I mean totally OT] Re: What can you new

2009-03-28 Thread Christopher Wright
BCS wrote: Hello Andrei, One that I do think would be more lethal is the mounted Gatling M134 (that Terminator made famous), see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minigun. That fires up to 6000 rounds/minute which is pretty crazy. I think a salvo of that would have made a trench through the Orcs,

Re: [OT] [I mean totally OT] Re: What can you new

2009-03-28 Thread Christopher Wright
Walter Bright wrote: Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: My list: - wheel - fire - smelting metals - writing - arithmetic But humans had fire 20,000 years ago! I think fire goes back a lot longer than that. I also suspect that simple arithmetic is innate, although a numbering system is not (see

Re: [OT] [I mean totally OT] Re: What can you new

2009-03-28 Thread Walter Bright
Sean Kelly wrote: Walter Bright wrote: Even writing has its problems. What are you going to write on? Bark? Animal hides? How are you going to make paper? Ink? A hunter-gatherer tribe may find it not worth the effort, and so the writing will not take. The Maya wrote on treated Birch Bark,

Re: [OT] [I mean totally OT] Re: What can you new

2009-03-28 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu
BCS wrote: Hello Andrei, One that I do think would be more lethal is the mounted Gatling M134 (that Terminator made famous), see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minigun. That fires up to 6000 rounds/minute which is pretty crazy. I think a salvo of that would have made a trench through the Orcs,

Re: [OT] [I mean totally OT] Re: What can you new

2009-03-28 Thread Sean Kelly
Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Sean Kelly wrote: Christopher Wright wrote: Walter Bright wrote: Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: My list: - wheel - fire - smelting metals - writing - arithmetic But humans had fire 20,000 years ago! I think fire goes back a lot longer than that. I also suspect that

Re: Building D compiler in MSVC IDE

2009-03-28 Thread Tomas Lindquist Olsen
On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 11:49 PM, Robert Fraser fraseroftheni...@gmail.com wrote: x-code wrote: I want to build last D 2.0 compiler in Microsoft Visual Studio IDE. Prompt me please, what create and adjust *.vcproj project in MSVC 2003/2005/2008 (or *.dsp for VC6) for assembly of the D

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Re: [OT] [I mean totally OT] Re: What can you new

2009-03-28 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu
Sean Kelly wrote: I've seen a couple shows on bullet penetration through material, and the results were pretty interesting. MythBusters tested the dive under water to avoid bullets myth and discovered that the bullets from modern, high-velocity weapons fragmented before penetrating more than

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Re: Eric S. Raymond on GPL and BSD licenses. Microsoft coming to Linux

2009-03-28 Thread Mike Parker
Yigal Chripun wrote: How many companies do you know that use the BSD for their products? BSD is used by universities and non-profit organizations not companies. claiming that BSD GPL in a corporate environment is simply wrong. That's not the point. Plenty of companies use open source

Re: [OT] [I mean totally OT] Re: What can you new

2009-03-28 Thread Don
Sean Kelly wrote: Walter Bright wrote: Sean Kelly wrote: Walter Bright wrote: Even writing has its problems. What are you going to write on? Bark? Animal hides? How are you going to make paper? Ink? A hunter-gatherer tribe may find it not worth the effort, and so the writing will not

Re: const argument

2009-03-28 Thread Jarrett Billingsley
On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 6:12 AM, TSalm ts...@free.fr wrote: Hello, Is there a way to specifie a constant argument ( I would say an argument for which his value is evaluate at compile time ) For example, something like this : /* CODE - */ import tango.io.Stdout; void

Re: const argument

2009-03-28 Thread TSalm
Le Sat, 28 Mar 2009 12:21:52 +0100, Jarrett Billingsley jarrett.billings...@gmail.com a écrit: On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 6:12 AM, TSalm ts...@free.fr wrote: Hello, Is there a way to specifie a constant argument ( I would say an argument for which his value is evaluate at compile time )

-profile and threaded code

2009-03-28 Thread BCS
I have a program that runs an easily parallelizable loop. When I run it as a single thread it only takes about 10% longer than 2 threads (on a dual-core). I'm trying to track down the lossed time and am wondering if turning on -profile is even worth looking at. The concern is that it might not

Re: -profile and threaded code

2009-03-28 Thread BCS
Hello BCS, I have a program that runs an easily parallelizable loop. When I run it as a single thread it only takes about 10% longer than 2 threads (on a dual-core). I'm trying to track down the lossed time and am wondering if turning on -profile is even worth looking at. The concern is that it

Re: -profile and threaded code

2009-03-28 Thread downs
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Re: any framework or tips for multi-tier applications

2009-03-28 Thread Christopher Wright
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[Issue 2765] module name in .obj file

2009-03-28 Thread d-bugmail
http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=2765 bugzi...@digitalmars.com changed: What|Removed |Added Severity|normal |enhancement ---

[Issue 1923] GC optimization for contiguous pointers to the same page

2009-03-28 Thread d-bugmail
http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=1923 --- Comment #2 from llu...@gmail.com 2009-03-28 15:17 --- Is there any reason why this patch is no applied? --

[Issue 1923] GC optimization for contiguous pointers to the same page

2009-03-28 Thread d-bugmail
http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=1923 --- Comment #3 from dhase...@gmail.com 2009-03-28 15:50 --- For reference, this patch has been applied to Tango and has not caused any known issues. --

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[Issue 129] DDoc makes enum values cryptic

2009-03-28 Thread d-bugmail
http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=129 unkn...@simplemachines.org changed: What|Removed |Added CC||unkn...@simplemachines.org

[Issue 455] DMD accepts illegal identifiers in module names if no ModuleDeclaration is used

2009-03-28 Thread d-bugmail
http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=455 unkn...@simplemachines.org changed: What|Removed |Added CC||unkn...@simplemachines.org

[Issue 2715] Access Violation at writefln with interface

2009-03-28 Thread d-bugmail
http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=2715 --- Comment #1 from unkn...@simplemachines.org 2009-03-28 23:53 --- Created an attachment (id=296) -- (http://d.puremagic.com/issues/attachment.cgi?id=296action=view) Fix e1-type when clearing this-type within CallExp. This is

[Issue 2767] DMD incorrectly mangles NTFS stream names

2009-03-28 Thread d-bugmail
http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=2767 --- Comment #2 from bra...@puremagic.com 2009-03-29 00:48 --- Food for thought, I don't use windows much so my memory is foggy and quite possibly out of date, but consider the old-school device names 'com1:'. How, if at all, do