On Sep 16, 10 04:35, "Jérôme M. Berger" wrote:
Nick Sabalausky wrote:
"Jonathan M Davis" wrote in message
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If you're on a non-Windows system, the mime-type becomes far more
important than
the extension. Most programs in Linux (and I
On Thu, 09 Sep 2010 20:07:20 -0400, Andrei Alexandrescu
wrote:
http://d-programming-language.org
From David Gileadi: the annoying Google Translate bar behavior on
browsers with other languages has been fixed, the behavior when
shrinking and growing the window size has been improved, the R
"Jonathan M Davis" wrote in message
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> On Wednesday, September 15, 2010 12:48:32 Nick Sabalausky wrote:
>> "Jonathan M Davis" wrote in message
>> news:mailman.225.1284568096.858.digitalmar...@puremagic.com...
>>
>> > If you're on a no
On 9/15/10 22:58 CDT, Ellery Newcomer wrote:
On 09/12/2010 12:12 PM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
Apologies for the poor experience. It's because you don't have the
32-bit portability libraries on your 64-bit system. A 64-bit edition is
in the works and would certainly make everything smoother.
On 09/12/2010 12:12 PM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
Apologies for the poor experience. It's because you don't have the
32-bit portability libraries on your 64-bit system. A 64-bit edition is
in the works and would certainly make everything smoother.
In the meantime you'd need to run:
sudo apt-g
Is it possible to modify D error messages so when the precondition of a
function fails, dmd shows a (more useful) error at the calling point instead of
giving an assert error at the assert line number inside the precondition? Maybe
this is possible once dmd is able to generate the stack trace on
Denis Koroskin wrote:
On Wed, 15 Sep 2010 23:36:48 +0400, Walter Bright
wrote:
Simen kjaeraas wrote:
bearophile wrote:
One of yours fixed:
- If it works in C, it works (almost) the same or not at all in D.
Mind giving examples to this one? I thought this was a big no-no.
I'm curious w
On Wednesday, September 15, 2010 12:48:32 Nick Sabalausky wrote:
> "Jonathan M Davis" wrote in message
> news:mailman.225.1284568096.858.digitalmar...@puremagic.com...
>
> > If you're on a non-Windows system, the mime-type becomes far more
> > important than
> > the extension. Most programs in Li
On Wednesday, September 15, 2010 10:58:49 Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
> A coworker asked me where he could find a brief document of D's design
> principles. This was after I'd mentioned the "no function hijacking"
> stance.
>
> I think it would be a great idea if the up-and-coming
> www.d-programmi
On 09/15/2010 01:58 PM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
I know we discussed this once in the past, but couldn't find the
discussion.
Yeah, like 3 months ago:
http://www.digitalmars.com/d/archives/digitalmars/D/The_design_principles_of_D_aka_The_D_Manifesto_111570.html
Few notes about DMD v.2.049beta.
The Changelog of 2.049beta says:
Bugzilla 4603: array(iota(1, 0)) error.
But it's not closed, here time ago I have explained why:
http://www.digitalmars.com/webnews/newsgroups.php?art_group=digitalmars.D&article_id=115725
This is the recent "Phobos has way too m
Lars T. Kyllingstad:
> This can be amended by requiring that fixed-size array parameters to
> extern(C) functions be marked as 'ref'.
>
> See also:
> http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=3604
Sometimes I translate some C code to D, in this case I have to watch for all
the arrays, and u
Simen kjaeraas:
> The former could be seen as bad style,
I think this is the relevant passage from the C Standard:
Objects with static storage duration (3.7.1) shall be zero-initialized
(8.5) before any other initialization takes place. Zero-initialization and
initialization with a constan
On Wed, 15 Sep 2010 22:19:26 +0200, Simen kjaeraas wrote:
> bearophile wrote:
>
>> Simen kjaeraas:
>>
>>> Mind giving examples to this one? I thought this was a big no-no.
>>
>> There are few silent differences, among them there are: - usage of
>> global floating point variables/arrays that in s
Nick Sabalausky Wrote:
> - Make the "right" thing easy and the "wrong" thing hard.
I believe that is "The easy way is the safe and correct way."
Wed, 15 Sep 2010 22:35:27 +0200, Jérôme M. Berger wrote:
> Nick Sabalausky wrote:
>> "Jonathan M Davis" wrote in message
>> news:mailman.225.1284568096.858.digitalmar...@puremagic.com...
>>> If you're on a non-Windows system, the mime-type becomes far more
>>> important than
>>> the extension. Mo
Wed, 15 Sep 2010 15:48:32 -0400, Nick Sabalausky wrote:
> "Jonathan M Davis" wrote in message
> news:mailman.225.1284568096.858.digitalmar...@puremagic.com...
>>
>> If you're on a non-Windows system, the mime-type becomes far more
>> important than
>> the extension. Most programs in Linux (and I
On Wed, 15 Sep 2010 15:53:38 -0400, Rounin
wrote:
I found this posting after investigating a huge slowdown in a D program
I'd made
using gprof, which showed the culprit to be a function called
_D3gcx3Gcx4markMFPvPvZv, in which the program spent 87% of its time.
That turned
out to be the
On Wed, 15 Sep 2010 23:36:48 +0400, Walter Bright
wrote:
Simen kjaeraas wrote:
bearophile wrote:
One of yours fixed:
- If it works in C, it works (almost) the same or not at all in D.
Mind giving examples to this one? I thought this was a big no-no.
I'm curious what bearophile is refe
Nick Sabalausky wrote:
> "Jonathan M Davis" wrote in message
> news:mailman.225.1284568096.858.digitalmar...@puremagic.com...
>> If you're on a non-Windows system, the mime-type becomes far more
>> important than
>> the extension. Most programs in Linux (and I believe MacOS X as well)
>> don't
"Philippe Sigaud" wrote in message
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> On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 17:01, Andrei Alexandrescu <
> seewebsiteforem...@erdani.org> wrote:
>>
>> I think we'll move forward with that one. I'll start working on the
> content. Ideas for good tut
bearophile wrote:
Simen kjaeraas:
Mind giving examples to this one? I thought this was a big no-no.
There are few silent differences, among them there are:
- usage of global floating point variables/arrays that in some C
programs are used without initialization, assuming they are set to z
I found this posting after investigating a huge slowdown in a D program I'd made
using gprof, which showed the culprit to be a function called
_D3gcx3Gcx4markMFPvPvZv, in which the program spent 87% of its time. That turned
out to be the garbage collector.
The program takes 1.74 seconds to run wit
"Jonathan M Davis" wrote in message
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>
> If you're on a non-Windows system, the mime-type becomes far more
> important than
> the extension. Most programs in Linux (and I believe MacOS X as well)
> don't care
> about the extension. T
"Andrei Alexandrescu" wrote in message
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>A coworker asked me where he could find a brief document of D's design
>principles. This was after I'd mentioned the "no function hijacking"
>stance.
>
> I think it would be a great idea if the up-and-coming
> www.d-
Simen kjaeraas wrote:
bearophile wrote:
One of yours fixed:
- If it works in C, it works (almost) the same or not at all in D.
Mind giving examples to this one? I thought this was a big no-no.
I'm curious what bearophile is referring to, too. We've worked hard to ensure
that C code either
"Justin Johansson" wrote in message
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> On 15/09/2010 12:31 PM, Nick Sabalausky wrote:
>>> Anyway, this is probably all a moot point as much as DMD (v1 and v2)
>>> has evolved since either of these projects have been synced up with
>>> Walter's official DMD.
>>
One more:
If it runs, it may probably run at compile-time too.
Bye,
bearophile
Simen kjaeraas:
> Mind giving examples to this one? I thought this was a big no-no.
There are few silent differences, among them there are:
- usage of global floating point variables/arrays that in some C programs are
used without initialization, assuming they are set to zero.
- fixed-sized arra
Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
A coworker asked me where he could find a brief document of D's design
principles. This was after I'd mentioned the "no function hijacking"
stance.
I think it would be a great idea if the up-and-coming
www.d-programming-language.org contained such a document.
Idea
== Quote from Andrei Alexandrescu (seewebsiteforem...@erdani.org)'s article
> A coworker asked me where he could find a brief document of D's design
> principles. This was after I'd mentioned the "no function hijacking" stance.
> I think it would be a great idea if the up-and-coming
> www.d-program
bearophile wrote:
One of yours fixed:
- If it works in C, it works (almost) the same or not at all in D.
Mind giving examples to this one? I thought this was a big no-no.
--
Simen
Simen kjaeraas:
> Easy things easy, difficult things possible.
>
> Safe before fast, but fast too.
>
> If it works in C, it works the same or not at all in D.
>
> Sugar is good for you, as is salt. In moderation.
>
> Too much power is not enough. (Where are my macros?!)
>
> Programmers are laz
Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
A coworker asked me where he could find a brief document of D's design
principles. This was after I'd mentioned the "no function hijacking"
stance.
I think it would be a great idea if the up-and-coming
www.d-programming-language.org contained such a document.
A coworker asked me where he could find a brief document of D's design
principles. This was after I'd mentioned the "no function hijacking" stance.
I think it would be a great idea if the up-and-coming
www.d-programming-language.org contained such a document.
Ideas for what it could contain?
On Wednesday, September 15, 2010 06:08:49 Justin Johansson wrote:
> On 14/09/2010 11:07 AM, bearophile wrote:
> > Andrei Alexandrescu:
> >> I didn't know there is an executable attribute on Windows.
> >
> > If you rename a txt file as .exe, if you click on it Windows tries to run
> > it.
> >
> >>
On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 17:50, Johannes Pfau wrote:
> On 14.09.2010 22:35, Philippe Sigaud wrote:
> > * a small script that find ddocs comments from D code and find any
> > frig missing parenthesis, telling the user were in the file she
> > should look (and range of line spanning the comment)
On 14.09.2010 22:35, Philippe Sigaud wrote:
> * a small script that find ddocs comments from D code and find any
> frig missing parenthesis, telling the user were in the file she
> should look (and range of line spanning the comment). Finding ddocs
> comments and counting open/closed parenthesi
dsimcha wrote:
2. Just overload task(), map() and reduce() so that the overload marked
@trusted can be used in SafeD and is as safe as std.concurrency, and the
unsafe version can be called from @system code.
This seems to me the best solution.
1. Create safeTask(), safeMap(), safeReduce
As I've mentioned before, my std.parallelism module (formerly parallelfuture;
http://cis.jhu.edu/~dsimcha/d/phobos/std_parallelism.html,
http://dsource.org/projects/scrapple/browser/trunk/parallelFuture/std_parallelism.d)
is currently in review for inclusion in Phobos.
Originally I thought that, f
== Quote from Sönke_Ludwig (lud...@informatik.uni-luebeck.de)'s
> If the language allows for creating an array, splitting it and
> processing the chunks in separate threads - and that without any cast in
> the user part of the code + the user code is safely checked - I think
> everything would be f
On Tue, 14 Sep 2010 17:57:17 -0400, Walter Bright
wrote:
Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
I'm not sure what this does, I really *really* hope it doesn't set the
attrs of all files to a+x.
You can download the new beta and see how it worked!
I did, seems to work good, thanks!
-Steve
On 15/09/2010 10:38 PM, Justin Johansson wrote:
There is not a lot of use in creating your own "readable" file suffices
(alla file extensions). Unless your file extension is known on the
platform you are using then there may be no hope of reasonable opening
your file with the requisite applicatio
On 14/09/2010 11:07 AM, bearophile wrote:
Andrei Alexandrescu:
I didn't know there is an executable attribute on Windows.
If you rename a txt file as .exe, if you click on it Windows tries to run it.
This reminds me of the discussion of yesteryear - people
were complaining about C++ files
On 14/09/2010 12:16 AM, Justin Johansson wrote:
Is D2 suitable to implementing the W3C specifications
for XPath 2.0, and particularly the XPath & XQuery Data
Model (XDM), with both coding succinctness and runtime
time and space efficiency?
Now, by suitability, I don't mean if it can be done. Of
Mafi:
> Maybe it's a silly question but what's wrong with
> s[($+i)%$] //Wow, looks like Perl
Python built-in collections indexes aren't modular, they are allowed only in
the range [-length, length[
Bye,
bearophile
Seth Hoenig:
> [1] http://live.gnome.org/Vala/ValaForJavaProgrammers
It seems Vala is shaping up into a comprehensive D-like language. Few of the
interesting features:
---
Vala supports string templates: @"...". String templates may contain
expressions, prefixed by a $ sign.
strin
On 15/09/2010 12:31 PM, Nick Sabalausky wrote:
Anyway, this is probably all a moot point as much as DMD (v1 and v2)
has evolved since either of these projects have been synced up with
Walter's official DMD.
Good luck with your project. It sounds interesting.
Thanks. I hope I can pull it off q
Am 15.09.2010 12:33, schrieb bearophile:
Seth Hoenig:
[1] http://live.gnome.org/Vala/ValaForJavaProgrammers
http://live.gnome.org/Vala/ValaForCSharpProgrammers
I will read those pages.
On the D site there are pages about D1 for C/C++ programmers. I will eventually
write a page about D2 for Py
On 15/09/2010 6:05 AM, Philippe Sigaud wrote:
An interesting example is having a script that loads a D file, modifies
its source, asks for DMD to compile it and then runs it and get its
result. It could be the first brick to get a REPL / idmd (interactive
dmd). Maybe more a [challenge] subject th
Seth Hoenig:
> Another idea: The vala team made nice, very comprehensive side-by-side
> comparisons[1] between vala-java, and vala-c#, which makes the transition
> into vala very smooth and easy,
There is also the rosettacode, where every day we add D implementations of the
tasks, D is among the
Seth Hoenig:
> [1] http://live.gnome.org/Vala/ValaForJavaProgrammers
> http://live.gnome.org/Vala/ValaForCSharpProgrammers
I will read those pages.
On the D site there are pages about D1 for C/C++ programmers. I will eventually
write a page about D2 for Python programmers.
In the meantime:
http:/
On 09/09/2010 06:26 PM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
Yes, I forgot that you are allowed to overload via ref. That would make
sense for virtual functions.
That forces us to provide multiple overloads, each matching one of the
possible combinations of rvalue/lvalue arguments. A function with n
On 15.09.2010 00:10, chmod+x wrote:
Walter Bright Wrote:
Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
I'm not sure what this does, I really *really* hope it doesn't set the
attrs of all files to a+x.
You can download the new beta and see how it worked!
Now it works. However, you're wasting bandwidth becaus
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