On 2010-01-30 22:06:06 -0500, Lionello Lunesu said:
On 30-1-2010 1:59, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
bearophile wrote:
Andrei Alexandrescu:
Currently arrays of characters count as random-access ranges, which
is not true for arrays of char and wchar. I plan to make std.range
aware of that and on
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>> "Walter Bright" wrote in message
>>> This goes back to my theory that a feature that encourages the
>>> programmer to insert misleading dead code to shut the compiler up is
>>> a misfeature.
>> A program
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> == Quote from John D (jd...@googling.com)'s article
>> A programmer who does the above is not a good programmer. That said, a
>> compiler that doesn't warn that variables or arguments have gone
>> unused
>> in a function is not
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>> Commonly called "2 step construction". But you forgot to add the check
>> on the return val from c.create().
>
> No need to - c.create() should throw if it fails.
>
What's the point of doing 2-step constr
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>>> Nick Sabalausky wrote:
You know, even though I'm one of the resident Google-haters here, I
have to admit, I saw a th
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>>> Recently I've seen this, is it possible to write an equally short &
>>> safe & easy program in D2 (using the concurrency f
Did anyone watch Shark Tank on TV this week? Captain Ice Cream was
rejected by all of the sharks and sent packing because he wanted to sell
a franchise that wasn't. One of the sharks said to him something along
the lines of, "a franchise offering is a package deal for a product that
is a well-o
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>> Nick Sabalausky wrote:
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>>> Still within the context of this D BigInt example, what benefit does
>>> using a factory method provide over a th
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>> John D wrote:
>>> Commonly called "2 step construction". But you forgot to add the check
>>> on the return val from c.create().
>>
>> No need to - c.c
John D wrote:
So you are indeed saying that the D compiler gives no such warnings,
That's right.
John D wrote:
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John D wrote:
Commonly called "2 step construction". But you forgot to add the check
on the return val from c.create().
No need to - c.create() should throw if it fails.
What's the point of doing 2-step co
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> John D wrote:
>> So you are indeed saying that the D compiler gives no such warnings,
>
> That's right.
Because it is "D" ?
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> John D wrote:
>> "Walter Bright" wrote in message
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>>> John D wrote:
Commonly called "2 step construction". But you forgot to add the
check on the return val from c.creat
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>>> Nick Sabalausky wrote:
Still within the context of
Lionello Lunesu wrote:
I miss typedef. I think this is exactly what typedef was intended
for. Perhaps we can reintroduce it as a 'short hand' for such a
struct?
struct Typedef( T ) {
T payload;
alias payload this;
}
Usage:
alias Typedef!( int ) myInt;
Is this what you want?
By the wa
>
> Why a killing of trees for a manual that changes daily and can be on the
> internet? What is the point of TDPL? To make money? I don't see any value
> in a set of pages that are a manual for a constantly changing and
> unestablished computer programming language. Can't yaz save the trees an
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John D wrote:
> Commonly called "2 step constru
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> Did anyone watch Shark Tank on TV this week? Captain Ice Cream was
> rejected by all of the sharks and sent packing because he wanted to sell a
> franchise that wasn't. One of the sharks said to him something along the
> lines o
d2 near to the final text , want to increase the manpower and intensity of bug
fixes , fight for to fix 200 bug monthly .
hehe : -)
thanks to all
dolive
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>> rejected by all of the sharks and sent packing because he wanted to
>> sell a
Hello D World!
As I visited digitalmars.com just a few minutes ago I noticed that there's a
link to my website. Of course I'm really happy about that but D-IDE has a new
page on SourceForge now - so could somebody update the link to
http://d-ide.sourceforge.net, please?
Thanks,
Alex
Bane wrote:
Why a killing of trees for a manual that changes daily and can be on the
internet? What is the point of TDPL? To make money? I don't see any value
in a set of pages that are a manual for a constantly changing and
unestablished computer programming language. Can't yaz save the trees
On Sun, 31 Jan 2010 01:30:41 +0300, Simen kjaeraas
wrote:
Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
bearophile wrote:
I can't remember the bit size of wchar and dchar. So names like char,
char16 and char32 can be better...
I think it's a tad late for that.
So adding aliases to object.d is not possi
On Sun, 31 Jan 2010 11:34:03 +0300, Simen kjaeraas
wrote:
Lionello Lunesu wrote:
I miss typedef. I think this is exactly what typedef was intended
for. Perhaps we can reintroduce it as a 'short hand' for such a
struct?
struct Typedef( T ) {
T payload;
alias payload this;
}
Usage:
On Sun, 31 Jan 2010 15:09:28 +0100, Denis Koroskin <2kor...@gmail.com>
wrote:
On Sun, 31 Jan 2010 01:30:41 +0300, Simen kjaeraas
wrote:
Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
bearophile wrote:
I can't remember the bit size of wchar and dchar. So names like char,
char16 and char32 can be better..
On 27/01/2010 02:57, Justin Johansson wrote:
Ary Borenszweig wrote:
Walter Bright wrote:
Justin Johansson wrote:
(1) For some reason (possibly valid only in an historic context), I
have this great aversion to throwing exceptions from inside C++
constructors. From memory, I once threw an except
How is that message passing thing going?
C# has an attribute called [NonSerialized] and [XmlIgnore] and Java has
transient
to mark things that are not to be serialized.
Will there be an equivalent thing for D?
I was also wondering about a syntax if you wish to automatically serialize
properties
Lars T. Kyllingstad Wrote:
> Bane wrote:
> >> Why a killing of trees for a manual that changes daily and can be on the
> >> internet? What is the point of TDPL? To make money? I don't see any value
> >> in a set of pages that are a manual for a constantly changing and
> >> unestablished compute
On Sun, 31 Jan 2010 16:27:39 +0100, Bane
wrote:
Lars T. Kyllingstad Wrote:
Bane wrote:
>> Why a killing of trees for a manual that changes daily and can be on
the
>> internet? What is the point of TDPL? To make money? I don't see any
value
>> in a set of pages that are a manual for a c
Nick Sabalausky wrote:
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On 01/29/2010 07:10 PM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
Note in the anecdote above, both users would have
been satisfied if you could *only* call empty without parentheses.
That's a good point. The writ
== Quote from Don (nos...@nospam.com)'s article
> Nick Sabalausky wrote:
> > "Pelle Månsson" wrote in message
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> >> On 01/29/2010 07:10 PM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
> >>> Note in the anecdote above, both users would have
> >>> been satisfied if you could
On 01/30/2010 11:46 PM, John D wrote:
best one out there (IMO, until I implement my own, of course) <<
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Wobegone_effect
I recently began porting an existing C++ project of mine (a
compiler/interpreter for a dynamic language) to D. In the process I found that
the built-in unit testing support, while an awesome concept, was a little bit
sparse. In particular, assert() is fairly useless for unit tests, since it
thr
"Trip Volpe" wrote in message
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>I recently began porting an existing C++ project of mine (a
>compiler/interpreter for a dynamic language) to D. In the process I found
>that the built-in unit testing support, while an awesome concept, was a
>little bit spars
On 01/31/2010 09:39 PM, Trip Volpe wrote:
I recently began porting an existing C++ project of mine (a
compiler/interpreter for a dynamic language) to D. In the process I found that
the built-in unit testing support, while an awesome concept, was a little bit
sparse. In particular, assert() is
"Lutger" wrote in message
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>
> You can use line and file info with default arguments, this works (special
> case).
That must be a D2 thing, because I know it doesn't work in D1.
On 01/31/2010 10:04 PM, Nick Sabalausky wrote:
"Lutger" wrote in message
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You can use line and file info with default arguments, this works (special
case).
That must be a D2 thing, because I know it doesn't work in D1.
Indeed, here is the change:
htt
On 01/31/2010 09:39 PM, Trip Volpe wrote:
I recently began porting an existing C++ project of mine (a
compiler/interpreter for a dynamic language) to D. In the process I found that
the built-in unit testing support, while an awesome concept, was a little bit
sparse. In particular, assert() is
dsimcha:
> Yea, can anyone even come up with a good Devil's Advocate argument in favor of
> leaving these in? The best one I can think of is that, since arrays in D are
> builtin, the basic functionality for them should also be builtin so they feel
> "first-class". This is a pretty weak argument.
On 29.01.2010 05:20, Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
Andrei Alexandrescu Wrote:
Michiel Helvensteijn wrote:
> Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>
foreach (line; stdin.byLine()) { ... }
vs.
foreach (line; stdin.byLine) { ... }
How do I choose?
>>> byLine
Hello Bane,
Lars T. Kyllingstad Wrote:
When TDPL is published D2 will be frozen. That's the whole point.
-Lars
Aha! What about... D3 ? :)
TDPL 2e
And FWIW, I'm in the lets kill trees camp.
p.s. Why doesn't anyone ever bring up the power requirements for reading
digital docs? Making a
Lutger Wrote:
>
> You can use line and file info with default arguments, this works
> (special case). I just hack around the default unittest system,
> something like this:
>
> void test(string testName)(void delegate () testClosure,
> int line = __LINE__,
>
Nick Sabalausky Wrote:
> The deferAssert module (possible name change and other API improvements
> pending) of my SemiTwist D Tools library (
> http://www.dsource.org/projects/semitwist ) is designed to get around those
> problems.
Good to know I'm not the only one who's had to working around
Hi
This is the monthly status for the unofficial d wish list:
http://all-technology.com/eigenpolls/dwishlist/
I am closing this wish list.
New requests should be posted to bugzilla on http://d.puremagic.com/issues/
It would be a great help,
if you could help move some of the wish list items
John D wrote:
What is your name and address?
I was considering about commenting on your missing identity.
If you want me to take you seriously, you must show me that you are
brave enough to use your real name. Only then you can start learning how
empty your self-proclaimed C++ understanding
I installed the DMD2 compiler as per the instructions here:
http://www.digitalmars.com/d/2.0/dmd-linux.html
After tweaking the conf file to get it actually working, I tried compiling a
simple "hello, world" program. This was the result:
/usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible
/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-li
"Trip Volpe" wrote in message
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> Nick Sabalausky Wrote:
>> The deferAssert module (possible name change and other API improvements
>> pending) of my SemiTwist D Tools library (
>> http://www.dsource.org/projects/semitwist ) is designed to get around
>> those
"Trip Volpe" wrote in message
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>I installed the DMD2 compiler as per the instructions here:
>http://www.digitalmars.com/d/2.0/dmd-linux.html
>
> After tweaking the conf file to get it actually working, I tried compiling
> a simple "hello, world" program. This
Scam or what? I ain't buyin' it. Are you? And are you dumb (post your
IQ)?
Nick Sabalausky Wrote:
> I haven't gotten into D2 yet, but D1 (DMD) works fine on Ubuntu 9.04 for me.
>
Hm, just tried DMD 1.0, same exact result. Do you have a 32-bit installation of
Ubuntu?
Pelle MÃ¥nsson Wrote:
>
> An assertion handler should be created for use in unittests. Preferably
> with colorized output. :)
>
> I stole and changed slightly from std.contracts.enforce (untested)
>
> T test(T, string file=__FILE__, int line=__LINE__)
> (T value, string message="T
Trip Volpe wrote:
Has anybody else managed to get DMD2 up and running on Ubuntu? It
_is_ possible, right?
Here's what I use on Ubuntu 64:
sudo apt-get install gcc-multilib libc6-i386 lib6-dev-i386
sudo apt-get install gcc-multilib
sudo apt-get install g++-multilib
Walter Bright wrote:
Trip Volpe wrote:
Has anybody else managed to get DMD2 up and running on Ubuntu? It
_is_ possible, right?
Here's what I use on Ubuntu 64:
sudo apt-get install gcc-multilib libc6-i386 lib6-dev-i386
sudo apt-get install gcc-multilib
sudo apt-get install g++-multilib
Th
Trip Volpe:
> Ah ha! I din't know that D had __LINE__ and __FILE__. I thought those had
> been done away with along with the preprocessor. It looks like they're a lot
> smarter than in C as well, since this works just fine:
>
> test.d:
> 1 void main() {
> 2 printlocation();// prints "
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