Re: Dev. Collaboration

2014-05-26 Thread simendsjo via Digitalmars-d
On 05/27/2014 02:12 AM, chuck wrote: > Would anyone be interested in a collaboration forum? I am thinking of > starting one on Proboards to aid in development/collaboration between > developers on D and libraries/bindings. Reading through the posts, I > have seen that several people have created sm

Re: Procedural Question for Pull Requests

2014-05-26 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
On Mon, 26 May 2014 21:20:09 -0700, Walter Bright wrote: On 5/26/2014 8:14 PM, Daniel Murphy wrote: As needed, as small as possible. Right. The smaller they are, the easier they are to review. Done. I look forward to some easy stats karma then. ;-) -- Adam Wilson GitHub/IRC: LightBender

Re: Procedural Question for Pull Requests

2014-05-26 Thread Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d
On 5/26/2014 8:14 PM, Daniel Murphy wrote: As needed, as small as possible. Right. The smaller they are, the easier they are to review.

Re: New pointer type for GC

2014-05-26 Thread Etienne Cimon via Digitalmars-d
On 2014-05-26 23:19, Daniel Murphy wrote: "Etienne Cimon" wrote in message news:lm0um0$tgh$1...@digitalmars.com... I think everything everywhere would have to change for this to be possible. Sounds like never gonna happen. In terms of logic it's not that complicated, I could change DMD, d

Re: New pointer type for GC

2014-05-26 Thread Etienne Cimon via Digitalmars-d
On 2014-05-26 23:15, Brian Schott wrote: On Tuesday, 27 May 2014 at 02:52:48 UTC, Etienne Cimon wrote: void' (its an apostrophee) You mean the beginning of a character literal? I think everything everywhere would have to change for this to be possible. I don't think we want to do that.

Re: New pointer type for GC

2014-05-26 Thread Brian Schott via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 27 May 2014 at 02:52:48 UTC, Etienne Cimon wrote: void' (its an apostrophee) You mean the beginning of a character literal? I think everything everywhere would have to change for this to be possible. I don't think we want to do that.

Re: New pointer type for GC

2014-05-26 Thread Daniel Murphy via Digitalmars-d
"Etienne Cimon" wrote in message news:lm0um0$tgh$1...@digitalmars.com... I think everything everywhere would have to change for this to be possible. Sounds like never gonna happen.

Re: New pointer type for GC

2014-05-26 Thread Etienne Cimon via Digitalmars-d
On 2014-05-26 22:52, Etienne Cimon wrote: 2- For reference pointers to a GC pointer, &void' would add a thread ID and magic number to better identify them during collection, and to avoid stopping the whole world to dereference them Forgot to mention, but this not only avoids stopping the whole

Re: Procedural Question for Pull Requests

2014-05-26 Thread Daniel Murphy via Digitalmars-d
"Adam Wilson" wrote in message news:op.xghyetkm707...@invictus.hra.local... Hi everyone, I have a small procedural question regarding pull requests against druntime's operating system interfaces. Specifically I may find it quite useful to add Windows API function calls and types to the core

New pointer type for GC

2014-05-26 Thread Etienne Cimon via Digitalmars-d
I've been looking at the GC and found that the main problem is that there's no clear information about the pointers. At least smart pointers have some info inside them but GC pointers are completely plain 4-8 bytes and nothing else. The GC is very fast even if it needs to lookup this info but

Procedural Question for Pull Requests

2014-05-26 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
Hi everyone, I have a small procedural question regarding pull requests against druntime's operating system interfaces. Specifically I may find it quite useful to add Windows API function calls and types to the core.sys.windows.windows file. Should I pull them as needed or bunch them up a

Dev. Collaboration

2014-05-26 Thread chuck via Digitalmars-d
Would anyone be interested in a collaboration forum? I am thinking of starting one on Proboards to aid in development/collaboration between developers on D and libraries/bindings. Reading through the posts, I have seen that several people have created small projects that do the same thing (I h

Re: Associative Arrays max length? 32bit/64bit

2014-05-26 Thread H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d
On Sat, May 24, 2014 at 11:54:47PM -0700, Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d wrote: > On Sat, 24 May 2014 21:39:14 -0700, H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d > wrote: > > >On Sat, May 24, 2014 at 06:05:49PM -0700, Steven Schveighoffer via > >Digitalmars-d wrote: > >>On Sat, 24 May 2014 02:54:01 -07

Fixing More Warnings in DMD?

2014-05-26 Thread Nordlöw
I've recent fixed a few warnings in D here: https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/dmd/pull/3543 At the end of the thread I asked: Should I continue fixing GLUE, BACK and ROOT or focus on remaining warnings in DMD? but Walter has not responded so I'm asking it here once again. Comments a

Re: D mention w/ LLVM on hacker news.

2014-05-26 Thread Meta via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 26 May 2014 at 19:44:32 UTC, Vic wrote: D mention on hacker news: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7800445 #dlang re LLVM You shouldn't post the direct link, HN thinks you're trying to game the system if there are a bunch of visits from the same referrer. https://hn.algolia.

D mention w/ LLVM on hacker news.

2014-05-26 Thread Vic via Digitalmars-d
D mention on hacker news: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7800445 #dlang re LLVM

Re: Vibe.d featured on HN frontpage - upvote to give some exposure

2014-05-26 Thread Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d
On 5/26/2014 10:24 AM, Brad Anderson wrote: On Monday, 26 May 2014 at 17:22:47 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: What's the title of the HN posting so I can find it? "Asynchronous I/O that doesn’t get in your way, written in D" Thanks, upvoted!

Re: Vibe.d featured on HN frontpage - upvote to give some exposure

2014-05-26 Thread Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d
On 5/26/2014 8:59 AM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: On 5/26/14, 4:32 AM, FG wrote: On 2014-05-26 11:26, simendsjo wrote: https://hn.algolia.com/#!/story/forever/0/Asynchronous%20I%2FO%20that%20doesn%E2%80%99t%20get%20in%20your%20way%2C%20written%20in%20D Or a plain old link that always works:

Re: Vibe.d featured on HN frontpage - upvote to give some exposure

2014-05-26 Thread Brad Anderson via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 26 May 2014 at 17:22:47 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: What's the title of the HN posting so I can find it? "Asynchronous I/O that doesn’t get in your way, written in D"

Re: Vibe.d featured on HN frontpage - upvote to give some exposure

2014-05-26 Thread Kagamin via Digitalmars-d
Why, if voting is for registered users only?

Re: Vibe.d featured on HN frontpage - upvote to give some exposure

2014-05-26 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d
On 5/26/14, 4:32 AM, FG wrote: On 2014-05-26 11:26, simendsjo wrote: https://hn.algolia.com/#!/story/forever/0/Asynchronous%20I%2FO%20that%20doesn%E2%80%99t%20get%20in%20your%20way%2C%20written%20in%20D Or a plain old link that always works: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7797979 "Sen

Re: Vibe.d featured on HN frontpage - upvote to give some exposure

2014-05-26 Thread FG via Digitalmars-d
On 2014-05-26 11:26, simendsjo wrote: https://hn.algolia.com/#!/story/forever/0/Asynchronous%20I%2FO%20that%20doesn%E2%80%99t%20get%20in%20your%20way%2C%20written%20in%20D Or a plain old link that always works: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7797979

Re: A graph data structure usable in @safe pure nothrow functions

2014-05-26 Thread w0rp via Digitalmars-d
I just added @nogc support to the map and graph types, with fallback behaviour for older D compiler versions. I used this. static if(__VERSION__ < 2066) { enum nogc = 1; } So as long as I write @nogc left of other attributes, it will compile the library on both DMD 2.065 and DMD 2.066. Now e

Vibe.d featured on HN frontpage - upvote to give some exposure

2014-05-26 Thread simendsjo via Digitalmars-d
https://hn.algolia.com/#!/story/forever/0/Asynchronous%20I%2FO%20that%20doesn%E2%80%99t%20get%20in%20your%20way%2C%20written%20in%20D