On 04/02/2010 03:53 PM, Walter Bright wrote:
dsimcha wrote:
I almost never do this with any data structure other
than an array because, even if it works for now, I consider it a horrible
violation of encapsulation because you're relying on the details of
how the data
structure manipulates memory
This idea can be related to the section "Pointer Hydration" written by Walter,
the main difference is that it's done by the compiler, so for the programmer
it's safer and simpler to use :-)
http://www.artima.com/cppsource/backyard.html
Such loading of already initialized class instances is comm
I'm not currently asking to implement pattern matching in D3 (as present for
example in Scala), but it's positive to think how to solve similar problems in
D2, because even if pattern matching is not available in D2, the problems it is
asked to solve solve can be real.
Walter or Andrei has rece
This is a (possibly silly) idea for a low-priority enhancement, to allow the
allocation of class instances at compile-time. This can be useful because their
creation time can be moved from run-time to compile-time.
When a class is instantiated at compile-time, it can be used and it can even
get
"Walter Bright" wrote in message
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> Nick Sabalausky wrote:
>> It's the exact same size I use in my NG reader and it's perfectly
>> readable to me. Maybe your resolution is too high. If it's changed, other
>> people may find it too big, so it's hard to say th
On Sat, Apr 03, 2010 at 01:45:59PM -0700, Walter Bright wrote:
> What about this thread? Without the newsreader, given the 50 or so messages
> here, how would I know that the one on the end specifically replies to that
> one of mine?
That's what the quotations are for.
Though, threaded vs linea
Michel Fortin wrote:
It's just a link with a "news:"; URL. Try this one:
news://news.digitalmars.com/digitalmars.D
Aggh, in 10 years of running this forum nobody told me about that!
Mathias Laurenz Baumann wrote:
It's the protocol part of the link, the "news" in
news://news.php.net/php.announce
if a handler for that protocol is registered to the browser, it will try
to use it.
For example, my opera tries to subscribe immidiatly.
Yup, I just figured that out, too. I'll
Nick Sabalausky wrote:
It's the exact same size I use in my NG reader and it's perfectly readable
to me. Maybe your resolution is too high. If it's changed, other people may
find it too big, so it's hard to say that it's the page's fault. As far as
portables, I can't imagine any portable that w
Walter Bright wrote:
> Don wrote:
>> I have to say, most forums seem incredibly amateurish to me. I'm
>> amazed that absolute garbage like phpBB is actually still in use. Is
>> there any *good* forum software out there? It doesn't seem like it
>> would be hard to beat a newsgroup. But...
>
> That a
On 2010-04-03 15:31:51 -0400, Walter Bright said:
Now, the most interesting thing is if you go to:
http://www.php.net/mailing-lists.php
and under the "Newsgroup" column, click on one of the "yes" links, and
it will fire up your newsreader and attempt to configure it to read the
newsgroups f
It's the protocol part of the link, the "news" in
news://news.php.net/php.announce
if a handler for that protocol is registered to the browser, it will try
to use it.
For example, my opera tries to subscribe immidiatly.
--Marenz
Am 03.04.2010, 21:31 Uhr, schrieb Walter Bright
:
Lars
Lars T. Kyllingstad wrote:
You can expect them to learn to use a programming language like D, but
not how to install a news reader?
I found some interesting things. PHP is pretty popular, so I looked at their
'forum' software:
http://news.php.net/group.php?group=php.general
which is pretty
"Walter Bright" wrote in message
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>
> http://www.simplemachines.org/community/index.php?topic=374244.0
>
...
> and in a painfully small font, too. If you've got a small screen, like on
> say a portable, it's hopeless.
>
It's the exact same size I use in my NG
Lars T. Kyllingstad wrote:
You can expect them to learn to use a programming language like D, but
not how to install a news reader?
The instructions are here:
http://www.digitalmars.com/NewsGroup.html#how-to-install
The problem is, it takes a bit of effort.
The first is now bug 4058. The second I don't know if it's the same bug...
Bye,
bearophile
Mike Parker wrote:
Jordi wrote:
Kyle Mallory wrote:
On 4/1/10 10:51 PM, Justin Johansson wrote:
Nick Sabalausky Wrote:
Kyle
I second all this. I understand D is not a "corporative" project
backed up by a huge marketing team or anything like that, but better
managing of its image and
Mike Parker wrote:
A big start would be ditching the newsgroups for proper forum software.
I know a lot of people here prefer the newsgroups, but like it or not
this is 2010. Newsgroups are from yesteryear. People who weren't online
in their heyday don't expect to have to use them (for that mat
Mike Parker wrote:
My favorite is SMF [1], which you can see in action at [2] and [3].
Here's a link:
http://www.simplemachines.org/community/index.php?topic=374244.0
It is typical of web forum software and has the usual problems:
1. no threaded display, it's difficult to see who is replying
Daniel Ribeiro Maciel:
> Hello! I'm currently having this issue using __traits. Can anyone tell me
> what am I doing wrong, or whether this is a compiler bug or not?<
At the moment DMD2 has holes likes Swiss cheese. You have hit one, two, or more
than two different bugs. This is the first bug:
Don wrote:
I have to say, most forums seem incredibly amateurish to me. I'm amazed
that absolute garbage like phpBB is actually still in use. Is there any
*good* forum software out there? It doesn't seem like it would be hard
to beat a newsgroup. But...
That also continually surprises me, how
Hey, thanks a lot, I'm gonna try that!
Heromyth Wrote:
> Daniel Ribeiro Maciel Wrote:
>
> > Hey guys!
> >
> > The linker can't handle *.d.obj files:
> >
> > http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=2886
> >
> > I really need this issue fixed, so can any of you guys point me in the
> > r
Hello! I'm currently having this issue using __traits. Can anyone tell me what
am I doing wrong, or whether this is a compiler bug or not?
Thanks!
Source code is attached to this message.
S:\Repositorios\tpp\trunk\script.d(15): Error: string expected as second
argument of __traits getMember ins
Mike Parker wrote:
Another I like is vBulletin [4], which I use regularly at [5] and
elsewhere. Unlike SFML, it's a commercial offering and I've never seen
That should read: Unlike SMF...
the admin side. Personally, though, SMF is my favorite, both as a user
and an admin.
[1] http://www
Don wrote:
Mike Parker wrote:
A big start would be ditching the newsgroups for proper forum
software. I know a lot of people here prefer the newsgroups, but like
it or not this is 2010. Newsgroups are from yesteryear.
I have to say, most forums seem incredibly amateurish to me. I'm amazed
bearophile wrote:
Mike Parker:
Also, and this is a big one for me, anonymous enums generate no TypeInfo, which
can save a lot of space in the binary over named enums.<
This is interesting. How much size differences do you see?
I haven't actually had occasion to replace any named enums with
Mike Parker wrote:
Jordi wrote:
Kyle Mallory wrote:
On 4/1/10 10:51 PM, Justin Johansson wrote:
Nick Sabalausky Wrote:
Kyle
I second all this. I understand D is not a "corporative" project
backed up by a huge marketing team or anything like that, but better
managing of its image and
Daniel Ribeiro Maciel Wrote:
> Hey guys!
>
> The linker can't handle *.d.obj files:
>
> http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=2886
>
> I really need this issue fixed, so can any of you guys point me in the right
> direction? Where can I find its source code and where to begin and stuff
Pelle Månsson wrote:
Am I the only one using 4 tabs for indentation?
I do that! With a tab size of 1.
--
Simen
Mike Parker wrote:
Jordi wrote:
Kyle Mallory wrote:
On 4/1/10 10:51 PM, Justin Johansson wrote:
Nick Sabalausky Wrote:
Kyle
I second all this. I understand D is not a "corporative" project
backed up by a huge marketing team or anything like that, but better
managing of its image a
Mike Parker:
>Also, and this is a big one for me, anonymous enums generate no TypeInfo,
>which can save a lot of space in the binary over named enums.<
This is interesting. How much size differences do you see?
LDC compiler seems designed for practical usage, it has:
pragma(no_typeinfo)
You can
BobR wrote:
When are anonymous enums preferred over named enums? Maybe they are in
the language for historical reasons? Or are they truly useful enough to
warrant having a 2 kinds of enums?
I use them to create D bindings to C libraries. They are useful for
translating both C enums and #d
Jordi wrote:
Kyle Mallory wrote:
On 4/1/10 10:51 PM, Justin Johansson wrote:
Nick Sabalausky Wrote:
Kyle
I second all this. I understand D is not a "corporative" project backed
up by a huge marketing team or anything like that, but better managing
of its image and communication channe
Am I the only one using 4 tabs for indentation?
Steve Teale wrote:
On Sat, 03 Apr 2010 06:24:20 +, Steve Teale wrote:
On Fri, 02 Apr 2010 23:01:48 -0700, Walter Bright wrote:
Since it is single-threaded, it should crash in the same place in
the
same way every time. This means you can put an assert on the crashing
data (even without g
Steve Teale wrote:
On Sat, 03 Apr 2010 06:24:20 +, Steve Teale wrote:
On Fri, 02 Apr 2010 23:01:48 -0700, Walter Bright wrote:
Since it is single-threaded, it should crash in the same place in
the
same way every time. This means you can put an assert on the crashing
data (even without g
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